Review of Idlewild (2006) by Latoya L — 21 Sep 2007

The is my favorite movie, "How many times is she gonna say MOVING COOL" LOL!

This review of Idlewild (2006) was written by Latoya L on 21 Sep 2007.

Idlewild has generally received positive reviews.

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