Review of The Age of Innocence (1993) by Jay M — 28 Feb 2008

Sumptuously filmed but...can't manage to overcome its mediocre director (that's right, I said it).

This review of The Age of Innocence (1993) was written by Jay M on 28 Feb 2008.

The Age of Innocence has generally received very positive reviews.

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