Review of Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore (1974) by Robert C — 24 Dec 2008

A superb story with some rough, coming-to-form Scorsese filmmaking.

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This review of Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore (1974) was written by Robert C on 24 Dec 2008.

Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore has generally received very positive reviews.

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