Review of The Paperboy (2012) by Lavita M — 04 Mar 2013

Great movie! Wasn't expecting it to be that good.

This review of The Paperboy (2012) was written by Lavita M on 04 Mar 2013.

The Paperboy has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Ken F (116) on 09 Jul 2014

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By Michael R (2,154) on 27 Oct 2014

Every time you see Matthews naked ass, it deserves a star...and Nicole looked just like my mom when she was young <3…

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