Review of Bottle Shock (2008) by Rob D — 04 Jul 2009

Good little fil.m. Very entertaining. Has heart, but not too sappy, thankfully.

This review of Bottle Shock (2008) was written by Rob D on 04 Jul 2009.

Bottle Shock has generally received mixed reviews.

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I found myself in a tug-of-war between enjoying Bottle Shock as entertaining fluff, and thinking that there might be a more serious, gritty,…

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