Review of Punch-Drunk Love (2002) by Brady C — 10 Nov 2013

Sandler proving he has great acting chops and P.T. Anderson solidifying his always recognisable film-making style. What's not to love?

This review of Punch-Drunk Love (2002) was written by Brady C on 10 Nov 2013.

Punch-Drunk Love has generally received very positive reviews.

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