Review of Festival Express (2003) by Ethan T — 10 Jun 2008

Good documentary on a bit of the 60's . . . I love the music like Janis!!

This review of Festival Express (2003) was written by Ethan T on 10 Jun 2008.

Festival Express has generally received very positive reviews.

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By Giulia L (9) on 07 Feb 2008

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