Review of Safety Not Guaranteed (2012) by Dany L — 22 Apr 2014

Slow and meandering at times but there is good payoff if you stick with it.

This review of Safety Not Guaranteed (2012) was written by Dany L on 22 Apr 2014.

Safety Not Guaranteed has generally received positive reviews.

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