Review of Grizzly Man (2005) by Nichole G — 20 May 2011

Great documentary! Herzog is a genius! Timothy Treadwell... he had issues.

This review of Grizzly Man (2005) was written by Nichole G on 20 May 2011.

Grizzly Man has generally received very positive reviews.

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