Review of Swinging Safari (2018) by Robert F — 23 Jan 2018

What a hoot............ such fun. Classic Aussie fare.

This review of Swinging Safari (2018) was written by Robert F on 23 Jan 2018.

Swinging Safari has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Scott D (564) on 20 Jan 2018

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By Kerry P (49) on 21 Jan 2018

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