Review of The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou (2004) by John M — 15 Mar 2014

I hoped to love this movie, but it was just OK.

This review of The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou (2004) was written by John M on 15 Mar 2014.

The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou has generally received positive reviews.

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