Review of The Adventures of Baron Munchausen (1988) by Tifinny Y — 25 Nov 2009

A fun and funny fantastic adventure. Terry Gilliam definitely has a handle on the surreal adventure story!

This review of The Adventures of Baron Munchausen (1988) was written by Tifinny Y on 25 Nov 2009.

The Adventures of Baron Munchausen has generally received positive reviews.

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