Review of Amy (2015) by Jean-Philippe D — 27 Sep 2015

Une triste histoire d'une triste fille vivant dans une ère assez triste merci.

This review of Amy (2015) was written by Jean-Philippe D on 27 Sep 2015.

Amy has generally received very positive reviews.

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