Review of May (2008) by Carlos M — 26 Mar 2008

Touching, weird, good movie. little wicked and original. I expected something different and got very positively suprised.

This review of May (2008) was written by Carlos M on 26 Mar 2008.

May has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Jacob P (601) on 16 Jun 2013

Great, great movie. The atmosphere was so intense and Angela Bettis was amazing. You could feel her pain…

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By Jesse K (452) on 10 Apr 2013

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By Adam R (2,773) on 31 Oct 2015

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