The Romantics
2006 · 1 season · 3 eps · ★ 4.0 · Documentary
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Directed by Galt Niederhoffer
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Rafe Spall John Clare -
Cara Horgan Mary Shelley
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★ 5.92008
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★ 5.72008
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★ 5.42008
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