Review of Pushing Tin (1999) by Arthur Lazere for culturevulture.net — 01 Jan 2000

A primo example of what classy commercial filmmaking can be!

This review of Pushing Tin (1999) was written by Arthur Lazere and published by culturevulture.net on 01 Jan 2000.

Pushing Tin has generally received mixed reviews.

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