Review of Kids (1995) by Jimmy T — 11 Jan 2009

Realistic look at teenagers in the big Apple during the mid 90s.

This review of Kids (1995) was written by Jimmy T on 11 Jan 2009.

Kids has generally received positive reviews.

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