Review of Safety Not Guaranteed (2012) by Chris C — 06 Jul 2015

There was a strange sadness that was all too easily laughed off. Great film.

This review of Safety Not Guaranteed (2012) was written by Chris C on 06 Jul 2015.

Safety Not Guaranteed has generally received positive reviews.

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