Review of Distance (2001) by Jeeb S — 27 Jun 2008

I like the awkward and clumsy atmosphere of this film.

This review of Distance (2001) was written by Jeeb S on 27 Jun 2008.

Distance has generally received positive reviews.

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By Michael O'sullivan (1,712) for Washington Post (9,851) on 01 Apr 2004

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By Richard D (1,732) on 21 Sep 2007

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