Review of Shelter (2007) by Luis L — 24 Aug 2008

If you liked Brokeback Mountain you'll love this film. Modern day story of finding love.

This review of Shelter (2007) was written by Luis L on 24 Aug 2008.

Shelter has generally received very positive reviews.

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