Review of Idlewild (2006) by Cat H — 18 Sep 2006

Mos Definitely a CLASSIC!,its got an oscar all ova it!

This review of Idlewild (2006) was written by Cat H on 18 Sep 2006.

Idlewild has generally received positive reviews.

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This is one of my favorite movies, I find the review for this movie pathetic,My question is did anyone watch this movie…

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