Review of The Adventures of Baron Munchausen (1988) by Jack G — 08 Aug 2008

A wonderful movie I remember as a child, bless that Gilliam for spouting out fairytales for adults.

This review of The Adventures of Baron Munchausen (1988) was written by Jack G on 08 Aug 2008.

The Adventures of Baron Munchausen has generally received positive reviews.

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