Review of Shelter (2007) by Evert E — 16 Mar 2010

I was told this wasn't worth watching, how wrong they were. Great movie.

This review of Shelter (2007) was written by Evert E on 16 Mar 2010.

Shelter has generally received very positive reviews.

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