Review of Brokeback Mountain (2005) by Lee S — 03 Apr 2013

Watched this again today for the first time in 8 years. Still stunning - beautiful, heart-breaking, fantastic performances without exception.

This review of Brokeback Mountain (2005) was written by Lee S on 03 Apr 2013.

Brokeback Mountain has generally received very positive reviews.

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