Review of Midnight in Paris (2011) by John S — 21 Oct 2012

An infectiously fun film with a memorable performance from Owen Wilson.

This review of Midnight in Paris (2011) was written by John S on 21 Oct 2012.

Midnight in Paris has generally received very positive reviews.

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