Review of Crimes and Misdemeanors (1989) by Burt W — 25 Jan 2009

The scene with Woody's sister is priceless. I also enjoyed watching a needy Anjelica Huston.

This review of Crimes and Misdemeanors (1989) was written by Burt W on 25 Jan 2009.

Crimes and Misdemeanors has generally received very positive reviews.

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