Review of Clerks (1994) by Michael S — 18 May 2011

I don't need to say anything about this movie. Kevin Smith's magnum opus about nerds, losers, and slackers is hilarious and brilliant.

This review of Clerks (1994) was written by Michael S on 18 May 2011.

Clerks has generally received very positive reviews.

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