Review of Love Happens (2009) by Nathan R — 07 Mar 2012

Not really bad, just sooo nothing special.

This review of Love Happens (2009) was written by Nathan R on 07 Mar 2012.

Love Happens has generally received mixed reviews.

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Tuli telkkarista ja jäin katsomaan, vaikken ihan alusta asti nähnytkään. Aika tylsä, mieshahmo oli superärsyttävä…

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WOW......WOW.....WOW.....SO SO SO SO SO BAD......MAN THIS IS SUCH AN AWFUL MESSY MESSY MOVIE 2 WATCH, IT IS SO SO SO SO DREADFUL, IT IS SUCH…

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