Review of Kids (2011) by John S — 14 Oct 2009

This film should be required viewing for teens.

This review of Kids (2011) was written by John S on 14 Oct 2009.

Kids has generally received positive reviews.

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By Erik H (221) on 20 Nov 2014

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By Kristina K (624) on 16 May 2015

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