Review of Factory Girl (2006) by Hunter S — 15 Jul 2008

I couldn't help but wonder what Bob Dylan thinks of all this. Bob Dylan sex scenes? Presumably not common!

This review of Factory Girl (2006) was written by Hunter S on 15 Jul 2008.

Factory Girl has generally received mixed reviews.

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