Slumdog Millionaire


	Slumdog Millionaire

jimbo1000

1-30-2009 4:20 PM

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film, india, muslim, violence

jimbo1000 says:

I saw it yesterday and really enjoyed it. Anne thought it was too dark. Too many bad people.

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3-11-2009 6:53 PM

jimbo1000

thanks clombo and chiliboat

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