Review of Y Tu Mamá También (2001) by Pamela O — 20 Sep 2008

One of my favorite foreign films. I love watching the beautiful, delectable, Diego Luna, and Gael Garcia Bernal.

This review of Y Tu Mamá También (2001) was written by Pamela O on 20 Sep 2008.

Y Tu Mamá También has generally received very positive reviews.

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