Review of Detroit Unleaded (2012) by Sally H — 20 Nov 2013

Funny, sweet, and relevant. The abrupt ending aside, Detroit Unleaded was a joy to watch.

This review of Detroit Unleaded (2012) was written by Sally H on 20 Nov 2013.

Detroit Unleaded has generally received positive reviews.

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