Review of Mo' Better Blues (1990) by Giuseppe P — 30 Aug 2008

Uno dei film di Spike Lee che mi ha impressionato meno. La musica jazz l'aspetto più interessante.

This review of Mo' Better Blues (1990) was written by Giuseppe P on 30 Aug 2008.

Mo' Better Blues has generally received positive reviews.

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