Review of Analyze This (1999) by Melissa E — 06 Jun 2008

It has a few moments worth seeing, but over just an "okay" movie. Definitely FORGET it has a sequel, pretend it doesn't exist and just skip it.

This review of Analyze This (1999) was written by Melissa E on 06 Jun 2008.

Analyze This has generally received positive reviews.

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