Review of Year One (2009) by David Nusair for Reel Film Reviews — 06 Oct 2009

As underwhelming as its buzz might have indicated...

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This review of Year One (2009) was written by David Nusair and published by Reel Film Reviews on 06 Oct 2009.

Year One has generally received negative reviews.

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