Review of Revolutionary Road (2008) by Alexandra T — 21 Nov 2010

Gorgeous, and so tragic. Leo and Kate are so good together.

This review of Revolutionary Road (2008) was written by Alexandra T on 21 Nov 2010.

Revolutionary Road has generally received positive reviews.

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