Review of The Girlfriend Experience (2009) by Anomaly . — 24 May 2012

This could've been 15 minutes long and have the exact same effect. Yeah, this is definitely something that will not gain any strongly positive or negative opinions. Such a BLEH film.

This review of The Girlfriend Experience (2009) was written by Anomaly . on 24 May 2012.

The Girlfriend Experience has generally received mixed reviews.

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