Review of Zelig (1983) by Kyle S — 12 Mar 2008

Very funny, one of a kind, truly meaningful and provocative.

This review of Zelig (1983) was written by Kyle S on 12 Mar 2008.

Zelig has generally received very positive reviews.

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