Review of Rabbit-Proof Fence (2002) by Gregory K — 04 Feb 2011

Quite loosely based on a true story, this is still a powerful film.

This review of Rabbit-Proof Fence (2002) was written by Gregory K on 04 Feb 2011.

Rabbit-Proof Fence has generally received very positive reviews.

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