Review of Romance & Cigarettes (2005) by Nilufer R — 30 Sep 2008

One of the best movies I have seen in the last 3-4 years. Hilarious. John Turturro deserves all the applause he gets. Excellent cast choise.

This review of Romance & Cigarettes (2005) was written by Nilufer R on 30 Sep 2008.

Romance & Cigarettes has generally received positive reviews.

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