Review of Leningrad Cowboys Go America (1989) by Chuck I — 13 Jun 2013

A brilliantly deadpan farce with a rockin' soundtrack.

This review of Leningrad Cowboys Go America (1989) was written by Chuck I on 13 Jun 2013.

Leningrad Cowboys Go America has generally received positive reviews.

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Stupid fun! I saw this when it opened at the movies (what year was that?!!), and we laughed our arses off…

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Najbolji film ikad! Ako netko voli Jarmusha, obavezno neka pogleda par filmova od Kaurismakija…

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CAN IT GET ANY MORE SURREAL?? no. Kaurismaki re invents surrealism while pretending to be all real. yep I like it…

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