Review of This Is England (1941) by Alejandro E — 12 Aug 2014

The discontent season of the hoodlums;social critic in the vein of Trainspotting.

This review of This Is England (1941) was written by Alejandro E on 12 Aug 2014.

This Is England has generally received very positive reviews.

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By George W (317) on 28 Jan 2015

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