Review of A Girl Like Her (2012) by Simon R — 05 Mar 2017

Well delivered highlighting the real dangers of bullying.

My wife out it in but I found myself watching it.

This review of A Girl Like Her (2012) was written by Simon R on 05 Mar 2017.

A Girl Like Her has generally received positive reviews.

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By James B (2,746) on 31 May 2016

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By Mad M (980) on 25 May 2016

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By Jill B (172) on 22 Oct 2016

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