Review of Girlhood (2014) by Peter C — 09 Dec 2015

A primeira hora é excelente, na segunda decai e se torno tudo muito monótono...

This review of Girlhood (2014) was written by Peter C on 09 Dec 2015.

Girlhood has generally received positive reviews.

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