Review of Inside Llewyn Davis (2013) by Tim C — 23 May 2014

I didn't see what all the fuss was about. This movie was boring. Although Carrie Mulligan was a real treat to watch.

This review of Inside Llewyn Davis (2013) was written by Tim C on 23 May 2014.

Inside Llewyn Davis has generally received very positive reviews.

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