Review of Holy Motors (2012) by Peter V — 27 Aug 2013

Only managed 30 minutes, very strange movie.

This review of Holy Motors (2012) was written by Peter V on 27 Aug 2013.

Holy Motors has generally received positive reviews.

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By Phillip S (296) on 23 Aug 2017

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