Review of The Green Butchers (2003) by Racheal W — 25 Feb 2009

Starts off iffy, but gets better as it goes along. Great acting, and very funny in a very dark way.

This review of The Green Butchers (2003) was written by Racheal W on 25 Feb 2009.

The Green Butchers has generally received positive reviews.

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