Review of Seeking a Friend for the End of the World (2012) by David R — 01 Jan 2013

I thought it had everything you want in a movie, plus a great ending...

This review of Seeking a Friend for the End of the World (2012) was written by David R on 01 Jan 2013.

Seeking a Friend for the End of the World has generally received positive reviews.

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