Review of Manic (2001) by Bethany R — 30 Jan 2008

Uh wow. Joe Levitt needs to just do movies back to back to back because he's freakin incredible. Very good movie!

This review of Manic (2001) was written by Bethany R on 30 Jan 2008.

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