Review of The English Teacher (2013) by Eric H — 21 Apr 2013

Flimsy rubbish that loses momentum very quickly.

This review of The English Teacher (2013) was written by Eric H on 21 Apr 2013.

The English Teacher has generally received mixed reviews.

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