Review of Looking for Eric (2009) by Kjetil A — 29 Sep 2009

Til tider morsom, til tider grim, men plottet er noe enkelt.

This review of Looking for Eric (2009) was written by Kjetil A on 29 Sep 2009.

Looking for Eric has generally received positive reviews.

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