Review of Submarine (2011) by Taylor M — 11 Mar 2013

Submarine is a coming of age film that doesn't cling to your stereotypical "everything will be alright" concepts.

This review of Submarine (2011) was written by Taylor M on 11 Mar 2013.

Submarine has generally received very positive reviews.

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