Review of Son of Rambow (2007) by Spookie M — 29 Jan 2009

Great film about friendship, imagination and the 80's. Definately a must see.

This review of Son of Rambow (2007) was written by Spookie M on 29 Jan 2009.

Son of Rambow has generally received positive reviews.

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