Review of My Dinner with Andre (1981) by Melissa S — 30 Oct 2007

This is the greatest movie in the universe.

This review of My Dinner with Andre (1981) was written by Melissa S on 30 Oct 2007.

My Dinner with Andre has generally received very positive reviews.

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