Review of Gods and Monsters (1998) by Dawn Z — 02 Nov 2010

Beautiful film w/a great cast. Very human, visually spectacular movie about people really being there for each other despite their differences. - a must see.

This review of Gods and Monsters (1998) was written by Dawn Z on 02 Nov 2010.

Gods and Monsters has generally received very positive reviews.

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