Review of Venus (2011) by Juan M — 15 Jan 2008

Muy emotiva, extraordinaria actuaciÃ³n de Peter O'Toole.

This review of Venus (2011) was written by Juan M on 15 Jan 2008.

Venus has generally received very positive reviews.

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By Elgan D (601) on 05 Dec 2010

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By Andy G (1,207) on 10 Jan 2011

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By Anirudh R (66) on 22 Nov 2011

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By Jordan F (406) on 15 Apr 2011

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By Lani L (14) on 30 Jun 2012

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By Anna L (514) on 28 Apr 2012

A new definition of 'dirty old man'. Interesting story in some parts. Funny at others. I'm glad I didn't pay to see it…

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