The film is not without humor or conflict, but it is a complex coming-of-age story that places a premium on independence and attacks sexual hypocrisy.
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This review of Leela (2002) was written by Kevin Thomas and published by Los Angeles Times on 18 Jan 2005.
Leela has generally received mixed reviews.
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