Review of Downloading Nancy (2008) by Glenn G — 29 Jan 2010

Very dark and depressing film based on true events. Brave performances, cold and stark photography and a sparse but effective soundtrack by Krister Linder.

This review of Downloading Nancy (2008) was written by Glenn G on 29 Jan 2010.

Downloading Nancy has generally received mixed reviews.

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