Review of Man on the Moon (1999) by Jeremy S — 02 Jun 2010

Very Serious Acting by Jim Carrey! a man with different kind of thinking!

This review of Man on the Moon (1999) was written by Jeremy S on 02 Jun 2010.

Man on the Moon has generally received positive reviews.

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