Review of Claire's Knee (1970) by Christopher W — 26 Nov 2007

Hahahaha! Funny as hell! Poor old Jerome.

This review of Claire's Knee (1970) was written by Christopher W on 26 Nov 2007.

Claire's Knee has generally received very positive reviews.

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