Manon Lescaut

April. 15,2024      
Rating:
5.5
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Reviews

FeistyUpper
2024/04/15

If you don't like this, we can't be friends.

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GazerRise
2024/04/16

Fantastic!

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Fairaher
2024/04/17

The film makes a home in your brain and the only cure is to see it again.

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Brendon Jones
2024/04/18

It’s fine. It's literally the definition of a fine movie. You’ve seen it before, you know every beat and outcome before the characters even do. Only question is how much escapism you’re looking for.

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