Review of The Beach (2000) by Des S — 06 Oct 2009

Wow quite a story... makes me want to step away from the ordinary.... and what a beautiful place!!!

This review of The Beach (2000) was written by Des S on 06 Oct 2009.

The Beach has generally received positive reviews.

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