Review of Puberty Blues (1981) by Pat M — 21 Sep 2007

Absolute Aussie gold& a greqt surf movie.Could defiantly be remade now and would be huge.Great quotes="fish faced mole","ya slack-arsed mole".

This review of Puberty Blues (1981) was written by Pat M on 21 Sep 2007.

Puberty Blues has generally received mixed reviews.

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