Review of Submarine (2011) by Patrick W — 15 Oct 2016

Quirky flick about a teen boy in Wales balancing his first love along with some parental issues. Drags at times, but overall an enjoyable film.

This review of Submarine (2011) was written by Patrick W on 15 Oct 2016.

Submarine has generally received very positive reviews.

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