Review of One Hour Photo (2002) by Sarah V — 31 Mar 2012

Robin Williams is incredible and scary to watch in One Hour Photo, but it deals with the interesting fascination of developing photos and wanting to be part of a family.

This review of One Hour Photo (2002) was written by Sarah V on 31 Mar 2012.

One Hour Photo has generally received positive reviews.

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