Review of Codependent Lesbian Space Alien Seeks Same (2012) by Brandon Judell for CultureCatch — 25 Jun 2011

"Straight" from Sundance, CLSASS might just be the most hilarious film of 2011.

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This review of Codependent Lesbian Space Alien Seeks Same (2012) was written by Brandon Judell and published by CultureCatch on 25 Jun 2011.

Codependent Lesbian Space Alien Seeks Same has generally received mixed reviews.

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