Review of Chimpanzee (2012) by Marvin B — 10 Jun 2013

Some of the shots are captivating but it never gets too sentimental.

This review of Chimpanzee (2012) was written by Marvin B on 10 Jun 2013.

Chimpanzee has generally received positive reviews.

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By Claudette A (661) on 21 May 2013

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