Review of Clerks (1994) by Christopher P — 11 Nov 2015

Inspired and inspiring. A clever and funny story of existential strife executed in an unpretentious and skilled, sitcom way.

This review of Clerks (1994) was written by Christopher P on 11 Nov 2015.

Clerks has generally received very positive reviews.

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