Review of Celeste & Jesse Forever (2012) by David G — 05 Sep 2012

A pretentious romantic-comedy that, while it has an intriguing storyline and some good laughs, takes itself way too seriously.

6/10.

This review of Celeste & Jesse Forever (2012) was written by David G on 05 Sep 2012.

Celeste & Jesse Forever has generally received positive reviews.

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