Review of Margot at the Wedding (2007) by Kevin S — 17 Jul 2008

I like the way Baumbach ends his movies. And the kids in his movies are nicely portrayed too.

This review of Margot at the Wedding (2007) was written by Kevin S on 17 Jul 2008.

Margot at the Wedding has generally received mixed reviews.

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