Review of Friends with Money (2006) by Jo L — 27 Feb 2008

I watched this on sky movies indie one afternoon and was pleasantly surprised.

This review of Friends with Money (2006) was written by Jo L on 27 Feb 2008.

Friends with Money has generally received mixed reviews.

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