Review of Sleeper (2012) by Jonathan M — 19 Jun 2009

The film has aged fairly poorly but the comedy found within hasn't. Woody Allen's genius shines through beautifully.

This review of Sleeper (2012) was written by Jonathan M on 19 Jun 2009.

Sleeper has generally received mixed reviews.

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