Review of Margot at the Wedding (2007) by Delicia O — 03 Nov 2008

WTF?? great actors. Nice start but I kept waiting for something more. It just never delivers.

This review of Margot at the Wedding (2007) was written by Delicia O on 03 Nov 2008.

Margot at the Wedding has generally received mixed reviews.

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