Review of Margot at the Wedding (2007) by Katie G — 27 Feb 2009

Brilliant movie. Not one dull moment. Nicole Kidman in a very unusual role, but she is fantastic. Jack Black is hillarious. See it!

This review of Margot at the Wedding (2007) was written by Katie G on 27 Feb 2009.

Margot at the Wedding has generally received mixed reviews.

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