Review of Starter for 10 (2006) by Mark H — 21 Dec 2009

Loved it. Not your usual romantic comedy. The awkwardness is real, people! Quirky and funny. James McAvoy is hilarious!

This review of Starter for 10 (2006) was written by Mark H on 21 Dec 2009.

Starter for 10 has generally received positive reviews.

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