Review of Pretty Persuasion (2005) by Kevin D — 06 Oct 2009

A shockingly tragic movie.Evan Rachel Wood is great..!

This review of Pretty Persuasion (2005) was written by Kevin D on 06 Oct 2009.

Pretty Persuasion has generally received positive reviews.

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By Tania M (101) on 16 Dec 2010

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