Review of Bright Young Things (2003) by Jay R — 19 Dec 2007

My favorite movie ever. I would have completely rocked this time and the Drunken Major is my hero!

This review of Bright Young Things (2003) was written by Jay R on 19 Dec 2007.

Bright Young Things has generally received positive reviews.

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