Review of Matchstick Men (2003) by Alex A — 10 Apr 2013

Matchstick men is sick I love the turrets ahah.

This review of Matchstick Men (2003) was written by Alex A on 10 Apr 2013.

Matchstick Men has generally received positive reviews.

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By Jimmy W (90) on 19 Sep 2014

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By Mark J (665) on 24 Sep 2018

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By La L (124) on 29 Sep 2015

Extremely well done con film that makes you feel as if you've been conned (just like the protagonist) when all is said and done…

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By Najd G (195) on 14 Jul 2016

For all the supposed psychology behind the plot, there's not much logic here. Yet I have to admit that the last 30 minutes of the film had me tickled…

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