Review of Finding Forrester (2000) by Kirstie R — 26 Jan 2008

I've always found this movie very motivational.

This review of Finding Forrester (2000) was written by Kirstie R on 26 Jan 2008.

Finding Forrester has generally received positive reviews.

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