Review of Husbands and Wives (1992) by Eoin H — 24 Aug 2008

Brilliant. I can't believe it took me this long to see this picture. a bit darker and challenging than your average woody allen movie. I just loved it.

This review of Husbands and Wives (1992) was written by Eoin H on 24 Aug 2008.

Husbands and Wives has generally received very positive reviews.

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