Review of Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close (2011) by Jen B — 26 Sep 2012

It was different.. the kid drove me a little bonkers.. but his freak out was pretty spectacular lol.

This review of Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close (2011) was written by Jen B on 26 Sep 2012.

Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close has generally received positive reviews.

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