Review of Donnie Darko (2001) by Mitchell M — 02 Mar 2014

I give this a 5/5 , this movie is genius.

This review of Donnie Darko (2001) was written by Mitchell M on 02 Mar 2014.

Donnie Darko has generally received very positive reviews.

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