Review of Little Children (2006) by Maryg. — 04 Oct 2006

Masterful and moving, beautiful to watch and remarkably funny.

This review of Little Children (2006) was written by Maryg. on 04 Oct 2006.

Little Children has generally received very positive reviews.

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