Review of Girlfriend Experience (2008) by Andrew W — 02 Dec 2010

Great shots/ cinematography. This film shows the other side of the fantasies that us guys dream up in our minds.

This review of Girlfriend Experience (2008) was written by Andrew W on 02 Dec 2010.

Girlfriend Experience has generally received mixed reviews.

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