Review of Chasing Amy (1997) by Ian W — 11 Dec 2012

One of Kevin Smiths more emotional films, love it.

This review of Chasing Amy (1997) was written by Ian W on 11 Dec 2012.

Chasing Amy has generally received very positive reviews.

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