Review of Driving Lessons (2006) by Jacob G — 29 Nov 2008

Rupert is wonderful. Laura Linny is wonderful as his Jesus-loving mother. Great movie! I loved it!

This review of Driving Lessons (2006) was written by Jacob G on 29 Nov 2008.

Driving Lessons has generally received positive reviews.

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