Review of The Kid Stays in the Picture (2002) by Joe S — 16 Aug 2007

Great motion picture. Probably the most beautiful documentary I have ever seen.

This review of The Kid Stays in the Picture (2002) was written by Joe S on 16 Aug 2007.

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