Review of Gosford Park (2001) by Matheus C — 29 Nov 2011

An accomplished murder mystery. I can respect the creativity in it, even though I found it boring.

This review of Gosford Park (2001) was written by Matheus C on 29 Nov 2011.

Gosford Park has generally received very positive reviews.

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