Review of Where the Wild Things Are (1975) by Trinity A — 25 Aug 2015

I love this movie, its one of my favorite childhood memories and will always be oneâ¢.

This review of Where the Wild Things Are (1975) was written by Trinity A on 25 Aug 2015.

Where the Wild Things Are has generally received positive reviews.

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