Review of The Kid with a Bike (2011) by Sutthirak P — 18 Feb 2013

Decent drama with a very good performance by the kid Thomas Doret.

This review of The Kid with a Bike (2011) was written by Sutthirak P on 18 Feb 2013.

The Kid with a Bike has generally received very positive reviews.

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