Review of Scotland, PA (2001) by Private U — 12 Aug 2007

Macbeth in a 70's burger joint, and who couldn't love Christopher Walken as MacDuff?

This review of Scotland, PA (2001) was written by Private U on 12 Aug 2007.

Scotland, PA has generally received positive reviews.

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