Review of Thumbsucker (2005) by Sherry W — 30 Aug 2008

I really enjoyed this film...I love any movies that are nominated by Sundance as they are quite unique and have a lot of SPARK! Great acting all around!! :).

This review of Thumbsucker (2005) was written by Sherry W on 30 Aug 2008.

Thumbsucker has generally received positive reviews.

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