Review of Downloading Nancy (2008) by Neil E — 19 Sep 2009

I stayed awake for the end but the movie is very depressing with some graphic scenes. Very slow and very arty. Forgettable.

This review of Downloading Nancy (2008) was written by Neil E on 19 Sep 2009.

Downloading Nancy has generally received mixed reviews.

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