Review of Chasing Amy (1997) by Josh G — 10 Jan 2013

Kevin Smith's best movie. Poignant with great performances by Joey Lauren Adams and Jason Lee.

This review of Chasing Amy (1997) was written by Josh G on 10 Jan 2013.

Chasing Amy has generally received very positive reviews.

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