Review of Man on the Moon (1999) by Ryan M — 07 Jul 2010

A great interpretation of the life of one of the most unique entertainers of our time, Andy Kaufman.

This review of Man on the Moon (1999) was written by Ryan M on 07 Jul 2010.

Man on the Moon has generally received positive reviews.

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