Review of Rushmore (1998) by Cooper L — 15 Feb 2012

Jason Schwartzman gives one of the greatest performances of all-time. Yeahhh.

This review of Rushmore (1998) was written by Cooper L on 15 Feb 2012.

Rushmore has generally received very positive reviews.

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