Review of December Boys (2007) by Madison B — 09 Apr 2008

Nice to see Radcliffe not casting spells! Great story, real tear jerker! Wonderful storyline & sets. Great ending!

This review of December Boys (2007) was written by Madison B on 09 Apr 2008.

December Boys has generally received mixed reviews.

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I spent the movie with a feeling that something would happen that impact, and it did…

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