Review of Girl, Interrupted (1999) by Athanasia S — 06 May 2009

"....just like us, but amplified".

Best line in an excellent film.

This review of Girl, Interrupted (1999) was written by Athanasia S on 06 May 2009.

Girl, Interrupted has generally received positive reviews.

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