Review of The Laramie Project (2002) by Ben D — 07 Jun 2007

The saddest movie I have ever seen. It really tells mathew shephard's story.

This review of The Laramie Project (2002) was written by Ben D on 07 Jun 2007.

The Laramie Project has generally received positive reviews.

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