Review of Pleasantville (1998) by Cody S — 29 Jul 2010

One of the most visually appealing movies I've ever seen.

This review of Pleasantville (1998) was written by Cody S on 29 Jul 2010.

Pleasantville has generally received very positive reviews.

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