Review of The Virgin Suicides (2000) by Mark B — 11 Jun 2011

Eerie is the word, not quite a stylised indie nor a realist drama. Sadly caught between the two in limbo.

This review of The Virgin Suicides (2000) was written by Mark B on 11 Jun 2011.

The Virgin Suicides has generally received very positive reviews.

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