Review of The Indian Runner (1991) by Nora B — 13 Oct 2007

I ended up loving this movie, it was quite odd but brilliantly acted and a very unexpected ending.

This review of The Indian Runner (1991) was written by Nora B on 13 Oct 2007.

The Indian Runner has generally received positive reviews.

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