Review of Synecdoche, New York (2008) by Zach S — 02 Dec 2011

Excellent. brilliant screenplay by Charlie Kaufman. a+.

This review of Synecdoche, New York (2008) was written by Zach S on 02 Dec 2011.

Synecdoche, New York has generally received positive reviews.

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