Review of Small Time Crooks (2000) by Cameron R — 18 Mar 2007

Woody Allen and a bunch 'o nyucks, trying to get rich quick while Tracey Ullman bakes cookies upstairs and makes them all millionaires... :).

This review of Small Time Crooks (2000) was written by Cameron R on 18 Mar 2007.

Small Time Crooks has generally received positive reviews.

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