Review of Little Children (2006) by Jilla M — 18 Sep 2009

Amazing, touching, thought-provoking and disturbing film. A must-see.

This review of Little Children (2006) was written by Jilla M on 18 Sep 2009.

Little Children has generally received very positive reviews.

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