Review of Cyrus (2010) by Cristina L — 15 Jul 2011

A dark, twisted, dry-humor draumedy with great performances that got overlooked at the box office.

This review of Cyrus (2010) was written by Cristina L on 15 Jul 2011.

Cyrus has generally received positive reviews.

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