Review of Johnny Suede (1991) by Heather M — 08 Aug 2008

Not only is Brad Pitt brilliant but Nick Cave's in it. I was surprised how much I actually enjoyed this movie.

This review of Johnny Suede (1991) was written by Heather M on 08 Aug 2008.

Johnny Suede has generally received mixed reviews.

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