Review of Manhattan (1979) by Corey P — 06 Feb 2009

Meh. It was decent to watch but I could take or leave it. Nothing much to say about it either way.

This review of Manhattan (1979) was written by Corey P on 06 Feb 2009.

Manhattan has generally received very positive reviews.

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