Review of Suburbia (1984) by Pete L — 24 Apr 2009

If 1 movie could describe my life it would be this movie. it's almost scary... giovanni ribisi rules.

This review of Suburbia (1984) was written by Pete L on 24 Apr 2009.

Suburbia has generally received positive reviews.

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