Review of Gimme Shelter (2013) by Luke R — 05 Jun 2007

This film starts off beautifully, but gets scary.

This review of Gimme Shelter (2013) was written by Luke R on 05 Jun 2007.

Gimme Shelter has generally received positive reviews.

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