Review of Modern Romance (1981) by Andrew S — 21 Oct 2007

This anti-romance is great fun. fans of curb your enthusiasm or the larry sanders show should give this a watch. the ending is really just perfect.

This review of Modern Romance (1981) was written by Andrew S on 21 Oct 2007.

Modern Romance has generally received positive reviews.

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