Review of Bottle Rocket (1996) by Dallas T — 10 Jul 2008

Les debuts du gars Wes Anderson : tout y est deja, ou presque.

This review of Bottle Rocket (1996) was written by Dallas T on 10 Jul 2008.

Bottle Rocket has generally received positive reviews.

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