Review of Sunshine Cleaning (2008) by Brian L — 05 Jan 2010

Good movie. More drama than comedy, but it has funny parts. Dramedy I guess. Amy Adams and Emily Blunt. Worth the watch.

This review of Sunshine Cleaning (2008) was written by Brian L on 05 Jan 2010.

Sunshine Cleaning has generally received positive reviews.

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