Review of Stardust Memories (1980) by Lucy P — 22 Feb 2009

This is a pretty Woody Allen-ish Woody Allen movie. If you like Woody Allen, this might be a Woody Allen movie you would like.

This review of Stardust Memories (1980) was written by Lucy P on 22 Feb 2009.

Stardust Memories has generally received positive reviews.

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