Review of Celeste & Jesse Forever (2012) by Jason L — 02 Sep 2015

Good movie - can't believe Rashida Jones wrote it.

This review of Celeste & Jesse Forever (2012) was written by Jason L on 02 Sep 2015.

Celeste & Jesse Forever has generally received positive reviews.

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