Review of What's Up, Tiger Lily? (1966) by Oliver K — 24 Jul 2007

Best... Woody Allen... ever. Because he's not really in it. Philistine cur! Saracen dog!

This review of What's Up, Tiger Lily? (1966) was written by Oliver K on 24 Jul 2007.

What's Up, Tiger Lily? has generally received mixed reviews.

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