Review of This Boy's Life (1993) by Eleni D — 14 Nov 2007

Great acting. a film that reminds me a summer, with my best friends (eleana: excuse me... uuuu!!!).

This review of This Boy's Life (1993) was written by Eleni D on 14 Nov 2007.

This Boy's Life has generally received positive reviews.

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