Review of Capturing the Friedmans (2003) by Mirabella 1 — 25 Feb 2010

DocumentÃ¡rio bastante bom sobre um mediÃ¡tico caso de pedÃ³filia. JÃ¡ estava para ver hÃ¡ anos, valeu bem a pena.

This review of Capturing the Friedmans (2003) was written by Mirabella 1 on 25 Feb 2010.

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