Review of Minnie and Moskowitz (1971) by Ahmed K — 24 Mar 2008

John Cassavetes has made great cinema film after film. This especially stands out. I especially love Timothy Carey's performance towards the beginning.

This review of Minnie and Moskowitz (1971) was written by Ahmed K on 24 Mar 2008.

Minnie and Moskowitz has generally received positive reviews.

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