Review of Wish I Was Here (2014) by Nicolas A — 25 Oct 2014

Love this movie very been waiting for it since the kickstarted start. It did not disappoint.

This review of Wish I Was Here (2014) was written by Nicolas A on 25 Oct 2014.

Wish I Was Here has generally received positive reviews.

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