Review of Bright Young Things (2003) by Kate W — 29 Jan 2009

Adorable. Great cast and even great direction. Hurry up FRy and find another project.

This review of Bright Young Things (2003) was written by Kate W on 29 Jan 2009.

Bright Young Things has generally received positive reviews.

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