Review of The Mysteries of Pittsburgh (2008) by Dnld S — 25 Jul 2009

Pretty good movie. Broke back meets rules of attraction.

This review of The Mysteries of Pittsburgh (2008) was written by Dnld S on 25 Jul 2009.

The Mysteries of Pittsburgh has generally received mixed reviews.

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By René E (15) on 09 Aug 2009

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Review of The Mysteries of Pittsburgh (2008) by Dnld S — 25 Jul 2009

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The Mysteries of Pittsburgh fails on its own terms - not just in comparison with its source material…

This is my kind of movie. It's quirky. It has menace and mystery. The performances are excellent- especially Sarsgaard, as always…

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Tiene partes muy buenas y unas muy malas pero en resumen salva para verla una noche despues de la 1 sienna miller simplemente exquisita…

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