Review of Metroland (1997) by Stephanie W — 20 Apr 2008

Not what I was expecting.

Decent movie, interesting cinematography.

This review of Metroland (1997) was written by Stephanie W on 20 Apr 2008.

Metroland has generally received positive reviews.

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