Review of Somersault (2004) by Sari P — 20 Sep 2007

I'm going to hire this out as soon as I get home.

This review of Somersault (2004) was written by Sari P on 20 Sep 2007.

Somersault has generally received positive reviews.

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Sam Worthington's earlier masterpieces. A coming of age story. Very strong and compelling. Doesn't hurt that Abbie Cornish is an eye candy…

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By Anna C (930) on 21 Mar 2010

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