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Review of Sleeper (2012) by Matt V — 09 Oct 2008

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Extraordinary slapstick. Dumb and terrific at the same time.

This review of Sleeper (2012) was written by Matt V on 09 Oct 2008.

Sleeper has generally received mixed reviews.

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