Review of The Five-Year Engagement (2012) by Parris M — 21 Oct 2012

Kind of boring. It never really kept my attention.

This review of The Five-Year Engagement (2012) was written by Parris M on 21 Oct 2012.

The Five-Year Engagement has generally received mixed reviews.

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