Review of Cyrus (2010) by Selwyn D — 23 Feb 2011

Good indie film... demented and amusing simultaneously.

This review of Cyrus (2010) was written by Selwyn D on 23 Feb 2011.

Cyrus has generally received positive reviews.

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