Review of Salmon Fishing in the Yemen (2012) by Josh R — 16 Dec 2012

Good acting form emily blunt and ewan mcgregor and a fairly interesting story line. Its nothing special but a decent dvd rental .

This review of Salmon Fishing in the Yemen (2012) was written by Josh R on 16 Dec 2012.

Salmon Fishing in the Yemen has generally received positive reviews.

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