Review of XXY (2007) by Clecio S — 08 Feb 2009

Nice screenwriting and actors ... a little bit far from a day by day reality but at the same time is something not impossible to happen.

This review of XXY (2007) was written by Clecio S on 08 Feb 2009.

XXY has generally received positive reviews.

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