Review of The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou (2004) by Marion R — 29 Dec 2010

I love Wes Anderson! This film feels a bit different and I like it. Plus Owen Wilson actually acts in this film.

This review of The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou (2004) was written by Marion R on 29 Dec 2010.

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

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