Review of The Shipping News (2001) by Kaisa H — 02 Mar 2008

HyvÃ¤ elokuva; nÃ¤yttelijÃ¤t, hahmot, kuvauspaikka ja maisemat. VÃ¤hÃ¤n kummituksia ja mÃ¶rkÃ¶jÃ¤kin :).

This review of The Shipping News (2001) was written by Kaisa H on 02 Mar 2008.

The Shipping News has generally received positive reviews.

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