Review of Tokyo Godfathers (2003) by Nicole L — 11 Dec 2007

Unpleasantly bizarre at points, but too zany for me not to like. A Christmas story about hobos!

This review of Tokyo Godfathers (2003) was written by Nicole L on 11 Dec 2007.

Tokyo Godfathers has generally received very positive reviews.

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