Review of White Oleander (2002) by Meredith H — 12 Oct 2007

Beautiful soundtrack and I love alison lohman. :D.

This review of White Oleander (2002) was written by Meredith H on 12 Oct 2007.

White Oleander has generally received positive reviews.

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