Review of Big Eden (2000) by Topher N — 12 Aug 2007

This is a great movie to root for the underdogs. Sexually the situation can get very confusing, but towards the middle you realize what's really going on.

This review of Big Eden (2000) was written by Topher N on 12 Aug 2007.

Big Eden has generally received positive reviews.

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