Review of Stranger Than Fiction (2006) by Mongky M — 24 Sep 2011

Weird plot. nice acting. But i'm not quite into it.

This review of Stranger Than Fiction (2006) was written by Mongky M on 24 Sep 2011.

Stranger Than Fiction has generally received very positive reviews.

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