Review of Chungking Express (1994) by Ahmedaiman9999 — 18 Oct 2018

I never thought that a movie that explores loneliness would end up being one of the most charming feel-good movies I've ever seen! I mean...

This review of Chungking Express (1994) was written by Ahmedaiman9999 on 18 Oct 2018.

Chungking Express has generally received very positive reviews.

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