Review of Thirteen (1988) by Maria C — 06 Apr 2009

Pretty messed up, but really good. Too bad Catherine Hartwicke has moved on to Twilight...

This review of Thirteen (1988) was written by Maria C on 06 Apr 2009.

Thirteen has generally received very positive reviews.

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