Review of Being There (2011) by Richard L — 24 Jan 2008

I do not allow my friends not to love this movie. They have to watch it with me until they exclaim: hilarious!!

This review of Being There (2011) was written by Richard L on 24 Jan 2008.

Being There has generally received very positive reviews.

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