Review of The Bang Bang Club (2011) by Amanda D — 21 Apr 2011

Great movie but it was a bit too graphic for me but still I felt it was made well.

This review of The Bang Bang Club (2011) was written by Amanda D on 21 Apr 2011.

The Bang Bang Club has generally received mixed reviews.

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