Review of Michael (1996) by Jake M — 27 Dec 2007

I love this movie. It's a classic for me.

This review of Michael (1996) was written by Jake M on 27 Dec 2007.

Michael has generally received mixed reviews.

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Mildly amusing film about a trio of reporters investigating the appearance of an angel in Iowa. This could've been a made for TV movie…

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