Review of Where the Wild Things Are (1975) by Michael T — 29 Aug 2012

Didn't connect to this. Kept thinking... "That's James Gandolfini...".

This review of Where the Wild Things Are (1975) was written by Michael T on 29 Aug 2012.

Where the Wild Things Are has generally received positive reviews.

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