Review of Tape (2001) by Demetris H — 20 May 2008

Really great independent picture with lots of GREAT dialogue! Not only worth watching, but definitely a must-see...

This review of Tape (2001) was written by Demetris H on 20 May 2008.

Tape has generally received positive reviews.

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