Review of The Sunset Limited (2011) by Matt R — 08 Mar 2011

Riveting performances in this HBO pic.... not everything is black or white... (be warned, this is 2 guys sat in a room talking for 90mins... if thats not your idea of a movie pass on it)...

This review of The Sunset Limited (2011) was written by Matt R on 08 Mar 2011.

The Sunset Limited has generally received very positive reviews.

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