Review of Holes (2003) by Nikki G — 28 Jun 2011

One of the few films that succeeds in being true to the source material, but doesn't lose entertainment value by doing so.

This review of Holes (2003) was written by Nikki G on 28 Jun 2011.

Holes has generally received positive reviews.

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