Review of Danny Deckchair (2003) by Rebekah S — 25 Sep 2008

Really funny. An Aussie classic. Reminds us that everybody's place in life is important.

This review of Danny Deckchair (2003) was written by Rebekah S on 25 Sep 2008.

Danny Deckchair has generally received positive reviews.

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