Review of Behind the Candelabra (2013) by M P — 11 Aug 2014

Bland, amusing, well performed....

3 Harvey Milks.

This review of Behind the Candelabra (2013) was written by M P on 11 Aug 2014.

Behind the Candelabra has generally received mixed reviews.

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