Review of Spun (2003) by Jesse C — 10 Feb 2008

Outstanding performances. Jason Schwartzman is spectacular.

This review of Spun (2003) was written by Jesse C on 10 Feb 2008.

Spun has generally received positive reviews.

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By Tom G (847) on 10 Jun 2012

Go to SE Portland (Where that brown Volvo was probably from) and you will see the same thing as this movie... over and over and over and over…

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