Review of Stardust Memories (1980) by Ethan — 17 Aug 2008

The Darkest most surreal Woody Allen film I've seen. Brilliant!

This review of Stardust Memories (1980) was written by Ethan on 17 Aug 2008.

Stardust Memories has generally received positive reviews.

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AGH! A Woody Allen film I didn't like. I kept wanting it to finish so I could cleanse my brain by watching any other Woody Allen film…

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