Review of Man on the Moon (1999) by Olivier L — 17 Aug 2008

The sheer mad brilliance of this movie is far beyond any words.

This review of Man on the Moon (1999) was written by Olivier L on 17 Aug 2008.

Man on the Moon has generally received positive reviews.

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