Review of Elizabethtown (2005) by Kevin F — 24 Jan 2010

What the hell happened to Cameron Crowe? I WANT ANOTHER ALMOST FAMOUS.

This review of Elizabethtown (2005) was written by Kevin F on 24 Jan 2010.

Elizabethtown has generally received mixed reviews.

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