Review of The Beach (2000) by Jack D — 15 Oct 2012

This did not leave a lasting impression. There was a couple decent scenes but perhaps I need to see it again.

This review of The Beach (2000) was written by Jack D on 15 Oct 2012.

The Beach has generally received positive reviews.

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