Review of Flashbacks of a Fool (2008) by Leanne S — 22 Apr 2008

Hadn't seen any reviews or trailers so wasn't sure what to expect. Very Good.

This review of Flashbacks of a Fool (2008) was written by Leanne S on 22 Apr 2008.

Flashbacks of a Fool has generally received mixed reviews.

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