Review of The King's Speech (2010) by Peter A — 18 Jul 2012

Just an all-around phenomenal movie. Deserves to win every movie award this year.

This review of The King's Speech (2010) was written by Peter A on 18 Jul 2012.

The King's Speech has generally received very positive reviews.

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