Review of The Jacket (2005) by Carla V — 11 Feb 2009

Muy buena... original y muy interesante la historia y la forma de presentarla...

This review of The Jacket (2005) was written by Carla V on 11 Feb 2009.

The Jacket has generally received positive reviews.

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