Review of Behind the Candelabra (2013) by Hitomi N — 08 Jan 2014

Matt Damon and Michael Douglas in lipstick and glitter, and they are really good in them.

This review of Behind the Candelabra (2013) was written by Hitomi N on 08 Jan 2014.

Behind the Candelabra has generally received mixed reviews.

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