Review of Your Friends & Neighbors (1998) by Chadwick Y — 04 Oct 2008

Fascinating character study. Really shines a light on some aspects of human behavior.

This review of Your Friends & Neighbors (1998) was written by Chadwick Y on 04 Oct 2008.

Your Friends & Neighbors has generally received positive reviews.

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