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Review of Zelig (1983) by Matt K — 07 Jul 2009

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A fun mockumentary. Allen tries something new and succeeds.

This review of Zelig (1983) was written by Matt K on 07 Jul 2009.

Zelig has generally received very positive reviews.

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