Review of Mary and Max (2009) by Michael T — 25 Jan 2011

Fantastic film, beautifully show and great combination of comedy/ drama and life issues at its best.

This review of Mary and Max (2009) was written by Michael T on 25 Jan 2011.

Mary and Max has generally received very positive reviews.

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