Review of The Royal Tenenbaums (2001) by Petros T — 18 Jun 2012

Good cast, good dialogues, good story, good characters... good film (but nothing more, really).

This review of The Royal Tenenbaums (2001) was written by Petros T on 18 Jun 2012.

The Royal Tenenbaums has generally received very positive reviews.

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