Review of Everything Must Go (2011) by Matthew L — 22 Feb 2013

One of those artsy depressing yet uplifting movies that reminds you your life could be worse.

This review of Everything Must Go (2011) was written by Matthew L on 22 Feb 2013.

Everything Must Go has generally received positive reviews.

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