Review of Freedom Writers (2007) by Jane O — 28 Jan 2013

Love this movie and it really hits home with the story dialouge.5 stras for me.

This review of Freedom Writers (2007) was written by Jane O on 28 Jan 2013.

Freedom Writers has generally received very positive reviews.

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