Review of American Movie (1999) by Nathan P — 19 Nov 2007

I love how it takes the grandpa 70 takes to say one line! anyone watch coven?

This review of American Movie (1999) was written by Nathan P on 19 Nov 2007.

American Movie has generally received very positive reviews.

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