Review of Margot at the Wedding (2007) by Kerry-Ann W — 02 Oct 2008

I found the movie to be hard to follow at times. The ending was unsatisfying. Moderately strange film; however, covers real-life scenarios.

This review of Margot at the Wedding (2007) was written by Kerry-Ann W on 02 Oct 2008.

Margot at the Wedding has generally received mixed reviews.

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