Review of Moonrise Kingdom (2012) by Ken S — 20 Apr 2014

Not the biggest Wes Anderson fan, but this movie is pretty much perfect.

This review of Moonrise Kingdom (2012) was written by Ken S on 20 Apr 2014.

Moonrise Kingdom has generally received very positive reviews.

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By Kathy B (91) on 25 Nov 2018

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By Galvy F (486) on 03 Feb 2018

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By Laura F (316) on 09 Sep 2017

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By Aldair F (87) on 16 Dec 2017

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By Cole W (455) on 19 May 2018

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