Review of Paper Planes (2014) by Steve J — 27 Feb 2015

Great family movie with laugh out loud moments.

This review of Paper Planes (2014) was written by Steve J on 27 Feb 2015.

Paper Planes has generally received mixed reviews.

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By James Mottram (656) for The List (2,018) on 18 Oct 2015

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By Alex Leadbeater (83) for What Culture (594) on 20 Oct 2015

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As we progress from hastily organised competitions at school, through state and national championships, and then on to the world championships…

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By Tony S (582) on 08 Nov 2017

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