Review of Roger & Me (1989) by Dao N — 12 Oct 2009

Moore's first effort in filmmaking. Is today considered to be a legendary documentary. Filled with much thought and lots of humor.

This review of Roger & Me (1989) was written by Dao N on 12 Oct 2009.

Roger & Me has generally received positive reviews.

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