Review of Inglourious Basterds (2009) by Nick R — 03 Jan 2015

Fantastically directed and acted. A beautiful story of revenge. I almost never watch movies twice. But I own this movie.

This review of Inglourious Basterds (2009) was written by Nick R on 03 Jan 2015.

Inglourious Basterds has generally received very positive reviews.

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