Review of Manhattan (1979) by Michael T — 06 Oct 2013

Manhattan is, by all accounts, a classic masterpiece.

This review of Manhattan (1979) was written by Michael T on 06 Oct 2013.

Manhattan has generally received very positive reviews.

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