Review of Beyond Sight: The Derek Rabelo Story (2014) by Matt D — 25 Apr 2016

Horrible. Easily one of the worst documentaries I've ever seen. Terribly boring and overrated.

This review of Beyond Sight: The Derek Rabelo Story (2014) was written by Matt D on 25 Apr 2016.

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