Review of Suburbia (1984) by Leo C — 13 Nov 2007

My favorite movie... every teenager should see this movie.

This review of Suburbia (1984) was written by Leo C on 13 Nov 2007.

Suburbia has generally received positive reviews.

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By Casey B (442) on 13 Oct 2011

Linklater's lost film. Now streaming on Netflix. Release this on DVD goddammit…

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