Review of Hollywoodland (2006) by Julia G — 03 Nov 2008

Not bad, but not good in any particular way either.

This review of Hollywoodland (2006) was written by Julia G on 03 Nov 2008.

Hollywoodland has generally received mixed reviews.

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