Review of The Magdalene Sisters (2002) by Andrew D — 06 Apr 2007

Want 2 see mean Nuns this is a movie you gotta see!!!!!!

This review of The Magdalene Sisters (2002) was written by Andrew D on 06 Apr 2007.

The Magdalene Sisters has generally received very positive reviews.

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