Review of Sleepers (1996) by Will T — 16 Jun 2008

Aww such a sad film. Really gripping though. And Bobby's in it.

This review of Sleepers (1996) was written by Will T on 16 Jun 2008.

Sleepers has generally received positive reviews.

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