Review of Mighty Aphrodite (1995) by Matthew J — 15 Apr 2011

Woody Allen at his quirkiest and funniest. A must see.

This review of Mighty Aphrodite (1995) was written by Matthew J on 15 Apr 2011.

Mighty Aphrodite has generally received positive reviews.

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