Review of Short Term 12 (2013) by Angelo F — 07 Feb 2014

Definitely one of the best films of 2013.

This review of Short Term 12 (2013) was written by Angelo F on 07 Feb 2014.

Short Term 12 has generally received very positive reviews.

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