Review of Flashdance (1983) by Krystina S — 07 Jun 2008

AMAZING. In every way. I can't even. Oh my god.

This review of Flashdance (1983) was written by Krystina S on 07 Jun 2008.

Flashdance has generally received mixed reviews.

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