Review of Me and Earl and the Dying Girl (2015) by Ian B — 26 Jun 2015

Awesome movie. If it doesn't touch you, you are not human.

This review of Me and Earl and the Dying Girl (2015) was written by Ian B on 26 Jun 2015.

Me and Earl and the Dying Girl has generally received very positive reviews.

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