Review of Stranger Than Paradise (1984) by Kayleigh P — 01 Nov 2007

I liked the b&w cinematography in this film, there was times in this film where I was wishing for something more eventful to happen though.

This review of Stranger Than Paradise (1984) was written by Kayleigh P on 01 Nov 2007.

Stranger Than Paradise has generally received very positive reviews.

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