Review of Metropolitan (1990) by Michael G — 12 Nov 2007

"We all basically know there's a God".

"I know no such thing.".

This review of Metropolitan (1990) was written by Michael G on 12 Nov 2007.

Metropolitan has generally received very positive reviews.

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