Review of Fast Girls (2012) by Merlene F — 12 Jun 2012

Too much sugar is bad for the brain kids. Oh, and Noel Clarke is also bad for your brains.

This review of Fast Girls (2012) was written by Merlene F on 12 Jun 2012.

Fast Girls has generally received positive reviews.

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