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Review of Elephant (1993) by Kinch K — 30 May 2012

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Fresh, different, dramatic. Whether or not you like the movie, it will leave a mark.

This review of Elephant (1993) was written by Kinch K on 30 May 2012.

Elephant has generally received positive reviews.

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