Review of Little Children (2006) by Cameron M — 24 Feb 2015

Quietly powerful, and devastating- if you haven't seen it do it now.

This review of Little Children (2006) was written by Cameron M on 24 Feb 2015.

Little Children has generally received very positive reviews.

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