Review of Inherent Vice (2014) by Johnathan M — 13 Mar 2015

I really enjoyed this, it is quirky and won't be everyone's cup of tea. There are great performances from Phoenix and Brolin. Some very funny moments.

This review of Inherent Vice (2014) was written by Johnathan M on 13 Mar 2015.

Inherent Vice has generally received positive reviews.

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