Review of Singapore Dreaming (2006) by Rahel P — 15 Oct 2007

The movie was so much better than I had expected...

This review of Singapore Dreaming (2006) was written by Rahel P on 15 Oct 2007.

Singapore Dreaming has generally received positive reviews.

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By Magdalene F (3) on 22 Sep 2006

Go read goh poh seng's if we dream too long as well…

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By Sarah F (1,278) on 14 Oct 2006

It's a real meaningful movir, do watch it with ur heart... I really think that some of the singaporean's are like that…

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By Stanley L (15) on 31 May 2008

It's all about money and reps in Singapore, apparently. Liked it though. But why did he piss in the elevator…

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A good hearted soul introduced me to this movie. :-)…

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