Review of An Insignificant Harvey (2009) by Catherine O — 12 Aug 2013

Unique and brilliant screenwriting and acting. Did the critics go to the right screening room?

This review of An Insignificant Harvey (2009) was written by Catherine O on 12 Aug 2013.

An Insignificant Harvey has generally received mixed reviews.

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