Review of First Sunday (2008) by Adam S — 17 Jun 2008

I was expecting more comedy, but it didn't deliver. great story line, but not interesting.

This review of First Sunday (2008) was written by Adam S on 17 Jun 2008.

First Sunday has generally received mixed reviews.

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