Review of Copying Beethoven (2006) by Rachel M — 29 Jan 2013

I really want to buy this movie. I had randomly rented it one day and am happy I did. It's not accurate, but still good.

This review of Copying Beethoven (2006) was written by Rachel M on 29 Jan 2013.

Copying Beethoven has generally received positive reviews.

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By Garrett S (265) on 29 Jan 2013

I like the music featured in it, but that is about it. I wouldn't skip the movie, just don't get your hopes to high…

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By Mayumi B (5) on 29 Jan 2013

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Topped with that messy salt-and-pepper wig that frames and obscures his scowling, searching face, [Harris] invests Beethoven with a violent…

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By Casey R (170) on 29 Jan 2013

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