Review of Short Cuts (1993) by Bruce C — 11 Jun 2007

Awesome film that has been ripped off by many other film makers over the years...

This review of Short Cuts (1993) was written by Bruce C on 11 Jun 2007.

Short Cuts has generally received very positive reviews.

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