Review of Alfie (2004) by Jonathan W — 16 Nov 2007

I don't think to highly of this remake. It put me to sleep.

This review of Alfie (2004) was written by Jonathan W on 16 Nov 2007.

Alfie has generally received mixed reviews.

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