Review of Hollywoodland (2006) by Jordan C — 09 Nov 2008

Keeps you interested. you think you have solved the case, but you probably havent, that sums up how good it is.

This review of Hollywoodland (2006) was written by Jordan C on 09 Nov 2008.

Hollywoodland has generally received mixed reviews.

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