Review of Factory Girl (2006) by Morten S — 08 Oct 2008

Guy pearce plays a killer andy warhol. unfortunately, hayden christensen has to go and ruin this movie with the worst portrayal of bob dylan ever.

This review of Factory Girl (2006) was written by Morten S on 08 Oct 2008.

Factory Girl has generally received mixed reviews.

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