Review of The Anniversary Party (2001) by Robby D — 08 Jul 2007

I think this is a very emotionally honest movie that is sometimes fun and sometimes sad. The cast was amazing. I really love this movie.

This review of The Anniversary Party (2001) was written by Robby D on 08 Jul 2007.

The Anniversary Party has generally received mixed reviews.

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