Review of Singapore Dreaming (2006) by Des T — 22 Jun 2008

Nice change - the backscratching scene was funny.

This review of Singapore Dreaming (2006) was written by Des T on 22 Jun 2008.

Singapore Dreaming has generally received positive reviews.

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By Stanley L (15) on 31 May 2008

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