Review of Margot at the Wedding (2007) by Johnn. — 15 Mar 2008

The film is well acted, but the characters are so abrasive that I can't really say I enjoyed watching it.

This review of Margot at the Wedding (2007) was written by Johnn. on 15 Mar 2008.

Margot at the Wedding has generally received mixed reviews.

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