Review of Chaplin (1992) by Karoline . — 25 Mar 2009

Downey Jr was absolutely fantastic. Great movie!

This review of Chaplin (1992) was written by Karoline . on 25 Mar 2009.

Chaplin has generally received positive reviews.

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