Review of Looking for Eric (2009) by Ben F — 13 Jun 2009

Few films make you think these days, but I'm still thinking on this a day later. strongly recommend.

This review of Looking for Eric (2009) was written by Ben F on 13 Jun 2009.

Looking for Eric has generally received positive reviews.

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