Review of Romance & Cigarettes (2005) by Kerry W — 15 Feb 2008

Great cast, terribly boring film. Kate Winslet was the only saving grace here.

This review of Romance & Cigarettes (2005) was written by Kerry W on 15 Feb 2008.

Romance & Cigarettes has generally received positive reviews.

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