Review of The Darjeeling Limited (2007) by Jake R — 16 Nov 2014

A lame and uneventful drama. Wes Anderson sacrifices entertainment for a bizarre indie feel. (First and only viewing - 11/16/2014).

This review of The Darjeeling Limited (2007) was written by Jake R on 16 Nov 2014.

The Darjeeling Limited has generally received positive reviews.

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