Review of First Sunday (2008) by Christopher A — 17 May 2008

Entertaining. Katt Williams performance is fantastic!

This review of First Sunday (2008) was written by Christopher A on 17 May 2008.

First Sunday has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Memory L (24) on 13 Apr 2012

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