Review of Safety Not Guaranteed (2012) by Samantha G — 10 Feb 2013

A great independent film full of imagination. It makes you want to believe in fairy tales again. A complete blast.

This review of Safety Not Guaranteed (2012) was written by Samantha G on 10 Feb 2013.

Safety Not Guaranteed has generally received positive reviews.

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