Review of Five Easy Pieces (1970) by Jason W — 21 Sep 2007

This film is a hidden gem. Its a old one but Jack Nicholson is amazing. If you like Nicholson your like this,.

This review of Five Easy Pieces (1970) was written by Jason W on 21 Sep 2007.

Five Easy Pieces has generally received very positive reviews.

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