Review of Kids (1995) by Ice R — 11 Aug 2009

One of the most important films ever made.

This review of Kids (1995) was written by Ice R on 11 Aug 2009.

Kids has generally received positive reviews.

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By Andrew P (1,550) on 15 Dec 2015

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Unlike Clark's extraordinary books of black-and-white photography, Kids is stunningly anti-erotic, though not untainted by sensationalism…

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By Matthew C (1,721) on 23 Jan 2018

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By Colton C (28) on 01 Feb 2015

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