Review of Picnic at Hanging Rock (1975) by Michaela B — 31 Jan 2009

Eerily hypnotic. Girls on a private school outing go on a hike and are never seen nor heard from again.

This review of Picnic at Hanging Rock (1975) was written by Michaela B on 31 Jan 2009.

Picnic at Hanging Rock has generally received very positive reviews.

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