Review of Art School Confidential (2006) by Ivan B — 09 Apr 2009

Excellent film! No matter what most people whose seen it think. This is a smart dramedy (though I hate that word).

This review of Art School Confidential (2006) was written by Ivan B on 09 Apr 2009.

Art School Confidential has generally received mixed reviews.

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