Review of Salmon Fishing in the Yemen (2012) by Tony P — 24 Dec 2014

Yet another feel-good movie, Scott-Thomas should have featured in it more as she was hilarious.

This review of Salmon Fishing in the Yemen (2012) was written by Tony P on 24 Dec 2014.

Salmon Fishing in the Yemen has generally received positive reviews.

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