Review of Cry-Baby (1990) by Maurilio M — 01 Nov 2009

You have to love this film. Johnny Depp is a absolute star.

This review of Cry-Baby (1990) was written by Maurilio M on 01 Nov 2009.

Cry-Baby has generally received positive reviews.

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