Review of Punch-Drunk Love (2002) by Colby D — 25 Jul 2013

Adam Sandler's best performance by a long shot. A wonderful movie!

This review of Punch-Drunk Love (2002) was written by Colby D on 25 Jul 2013.

Punch-Drunk Love has generally received very positive reviews.

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