Review of Gregory's Girl (1980) by Scott M — 23 Oct 2007

I'm a sucker for coming-of0age films and this is one of the best. It's not so well known here in North America but it deservedly won a slew of awards in the UK when it came out.

This review of Gregory's Girl (1980) was written by Scott M on 23 Oct 2007.

Gregory's Girl has generally received positive reviews.

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