Review of Laurel Canyon (2003) by Nicole M — 04 Jan 2012

Favorite scene is when Christian Bale is in the car with his crush and tell each other what they want to do to each other. HOT.

This review of Laurel Canyon (2003) was written by Nicole M on 04 Jan 2012.

Laurel Canyon has generally received positive reviews.

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