Review of The Hudsucker Proxy (1994) by Will C — 03 Aug 2009

Great movie. The best Coen brothers comedy ever made since Fargo. This movie has great moments and great cast members including Tim Robbins, Paul Newman, and Jennifer Jason Leigh.

This review of The Hudsucker Proxy (1994) was written by Will C on 03 Aug 2009.

The Hudsucker Proxy has generally received positive reviews.

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