Review of Joe's Apartment (1996) by Ryan D — 08 Jul 2008

This is great when you need a laugh. My fave bad day movie.

This review of Joe's Apartment (1996) was written by Ryan D on 08 Jul 2008.

Joe's Apartment has generally received mixed reviews.

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Mon dieu, j'avais oubliÃ© Ã quel point c'est con et bon. Un bijou de dÃ©bilitÃ© assumÃ©e, un bon OFNI improbable…

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It's stupidity follows a lack of originality and terrible casting. No wonder Geffen Pictures was going downhill in it's final years as a studio…

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By Sue S (215) on 06 May 2010

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