Review of Lars and the Real Girl (2007) by Tanja S — 21 Mar 2011

Don't go falling in love with a sex doll.

This review of Lars and the Real Girl (2007) was written by Tanja S on 21 Mar 2011.

Lars and the Real Girl has generally received very positive reviews.

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