Review of To Sir, with Love (1967) by Richard P — 31 Aug 2008

Sidney's movies are always so insightful and wonderful.

This review of To Sir, with Love (1967) was written by Richard P on 31 Aug 2008.

To Sir, with Love has generally received positive reviews.

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