Review of Revolutionary Road (2008) by Geir E — 24 Feb 2011

Kate and Leo are fantastic in this powerful flick. It's definitely worth watching.

This review of Revolutionary Road (2008) was written by Geir E on 24 Feb 2011.

Revolutionary Road has generally received positive reviews.

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