Review of The Exploding Girl (2010) by Joe J — 28 Nov 2010

A haunting coming of age movie. must watch gem of a movie!

This review of The Exploding Girl (2010) was written by Joe J on 28 Nov 2010.

The Exploding Girl has generally received positive reviews.

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