Review of High Fidelity (2000) by Andrew B — 27 Jun 2012

This movie has one of the best transitional glare sequences I have ever seen. Very good, but a bit too long.

This review of High Fidelity (2000) was written by Andrew B on 27 Jun 2012.

High Fidelity has generally received very positive reviews.

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