Review of The Perks of Being a Wallflower (2012) by Isaac B — 06 Nov 2013

This was a very nice surprise. Touching, charming and a bit sentimental.

This review of The Perks of Being a Wallflower (2012) was written by Isaac B on 06 Nov 2013.

The Perks of Being a Wallflower has generally received very positive reviews.

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