Review of Looking for Eric (2009) by Laurence V — 06 Jun 2009

Quel plaisir de revoir Cantona en pleine action !! Quels beaux buts !!

Un film drÃ´le et Ã©mouvant.

This review of Looking for Eric (2009) was written by Laurence V on 06 Jun 2009.

Looking for Eric has generally received positive reviews.

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