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These Are the Vistas

by Bad Plus

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Overall Rating: 2.7632 These Are the Vistas is ranked overall as 2.7632 out of 4 stars

Avg. Critic Score: 3.0933 These Are the Vistas has an avg. critic score of 3.0933 out of 4 stars

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