Review of Dead Poets Society (1989) by Jonna V — 23 Apr 2011

Note to self: don't watch anything that might bum you out when you're pmsing.

This review of Dead Poets Society (1989) was written by Jonna V on 23 Apr 2011.

Dead Poets Society has generally received very positive reviews.

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