Review of Take This Waltz (2011) by Jon L — 17 Aug 2012

Very intense and deliberately slow moving emotional drama. Excellent acting. Michelle Williams is an amazing actress......so expressive.

This review of Take This Waltz (2011) was written by Jon L on 17 Aug 2012.

Take This Waltz has generally received positive reviews.

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