Review of Very Young Girls (2007) by Lauren S — 22 Apr 2011

This was a harrowing documentary. It opens your eyes to what is happening right in America's backyard.

This review of Very Young Girls (2007) was written by Lauren S on 22 Apr 2011.

Very Young Girls has generally received positive reviews.

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