Review of Burn After Reading (2008) by Julie L — 26 Nov 2011

How can you not love a film with Brad dancing like that?!

This review of Burn After Reading (2008) was written by Julie L on 26 Nov 2011.

Burn After Reading has generally received positive reviews.

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Una roba completamente insensata, che però mi ha strappato qualche sorriso. Oltre non mi spingo perché non mi sembra una trovata poi così geniale…

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