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Review of Naked Lunch (1991) by Mark Robison for Reno Gazette-Journal — 05 Jan 2004

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There are no great scenes, just flat moments of weirdness with lots of schlorping noises.

This review of Naked Lunch (1991) was written by Mark Robison and published by Reno Gazette-Journal on 05 Jan 2004.

Naked Lunch has generally received positive reviews.

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