Review of Bad Education (2004) by Eileen P — 01 Jan 2008

So good, but so much sadder than I'd imagined. but soooo good.

This review of Bad Education (2004) was written by Eileen P on 01 Jan 2008.

Bad Education has generally received very positive reviews.

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