Review of I ♥ Huckabees (2004) by Abram H — 03 Sep 2009

I just don't get this kind of hipster humor. I'm so uncool.

This review of I ♥ Huckabees (2004) was written by Abram H on 03 Sep 2009.

I ♥ Huckabees has generally received positive reviews.

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By Augustine H (906) on 12 Jun 2015

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By Curtis S (138) on 25 Nov 2018

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By Kurt F (320) on 27 Jun 2015

With all the praise he has gotten since, David O. Russell has yet to match up to I <3 Huckabees. It is still my favorite film of his…

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