Review of Woody Allen: A Documentary (2011) by Peter B — 24 Oct 2012

Excellent documentary. One of the best films of the year.

This review of Woody Allen: A Documentary (2011) was written by Peter B on 24 Oct 2012.

Woody Allen: A Documentary has generally received very positive reviews.

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By Jonny P (816) on 17 Aug 2012

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By Paul W (1,226) on 19 Nov 2012

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