Review of Freedom Writers (2007) by Kariana R — 21 Mar 2013

An inspirational, touching film that falls into the cliches of its genre every now and again.

This review of Freedom Writers (2007) was written by Kariana R on 21 Mar 2013.

Freedom Writers has generally received very positive reviews.

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