Review of The Royal Tenenbaums (2001) by Giovanni M — 26 Dec 2014

Anderson keeps his own style while mixing dark comedy and family issues with wonderful results.

This review of The Royal Tenenbaums (2001) was written by Giovanni M on 26 Dec 2014.

The Royal Tenenbaums has generally received very positive reviews.

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