Review of Micmacs (2009) by Jonathan F — 04 Jul 2010

Zany revenge fantasy in the spirit of a Tex Avery cartoon meets Chaplin!

This review of Micmacs (2009) was written by Jonathan F on 04 Jul 2010.

Micmacs has generally received positive reviews.

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By Mari A (36) on 13 Dec 2011

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By Wes S (1,293) on 21 Mar 2012

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By Paul B (2,474) on 28 May 2012

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