Review of Rocket Science (2007) by William R — 03 Jul 2014

One of the most bizarrely - frustrating - entertaining - torturous and eventful film experiences i've had - watching and receiving - in my life.

This review of Rocket Science (2007) was written by William R on 03 Jul 2014.

Rocket Science has generally received positive reviews.

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