Review of Joshua (2007) by Andrew D — 19 Mar 2009

Good film with original storyline about a nine year old sociopath.Keeps you enthralled throughout,but due to topic content not light entertainment.

This review of Joshua (2007) was written by Andrew D on 19 Mar 2009.

Joshua has generally received mixed reviews.

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