Review of Thumbsucker (2005) by James H — 10 Jan 2008

En el camino de Little Miss Sunshine. Buena.

This review of Thumbsucker (2005) was written by James H on 10 Jan 2008.

Thumbsucker has generally received positive reviews.

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