Review of The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou (2004) by Jonah B — 13 Jul 2012

My favorite Wes Anderson movie. Bill Murray's performance is beautiful.

This review of The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou (2004) was written by Jonah B on 13 Jul 2012.

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

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