Review of Bottle Rocket (1996) by Benyourfriend — 13 Jun 2008

In the top 5 of my favorite movies of all time. Not that I actually have a list of favorite movies of all time...but if I did, Bottlerocket would be near first.

This review of Bottle Rocket (1996) was written by Benyourfriend on 13 Jun 2008.

Bottle Rocket has generally received positive reviews.

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