Review of The Human Stain (2003) by Jenn A — 15 Feb 2007

Ooh my god, you finally see the bum of wentworth miller! .. my life is complete! .. and its also a powerful movie!

This review of The Human Stain (2003) was written by Jenn A on 15 Feb 2007.

The Human Stain has generally received positive reviews.

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