Review of Salmon Fishing in the Yemen (2012) by Hazel C — 06 Jan 2013

Very good! $.99 rental from iTunes was definitely worth it.

This review of Salmon Fishing in the Yemen (2012) was written by Hazel C on 06 Jan 2013.

Salmon Fishing in the Yemen has generally received positive reviews.

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By Cb M (56) on 23 Jan 2016

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By Brijesh P (30) on 31 Dec 2014

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By Brent C (295) on 30 Dec 2014

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By Paul D (6,077) on 31 Dec 2014

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By Gene I B (36) on 06 Jun 2015

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