Review of Roger Dodger (2002) by Tim B — 07 Dec 2007

I really enjoyed this flick. It was fast paced and shows you how to take little observations and fill in the blanks.

This review of Roger Dodger (2002) was written by Tim B on 07 Dec 2007.

Roger Dodger has generally received positive reviews.

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