Review of Monster in a Box (1992) by David R — 11 Apr 2009

See my review for Swimming to Cambodia.

I liked all his monologues!

This review of Monster in a Box (1992) was written by David R on 11 Apr 2009.

Monster in a Box has generally received very positive reviews.

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