Review of Sightseers (2012) by Anthony C — 16 Jun 2013

Really enjoyed this. Wasn't what I was expecting at all.

This review of Sightseers (2012) was written by Anthony C on 16 Jun 2013.

Sightseers has generally received positive reviews.

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