Review of Hedwig and the Angry Inch (2001) by Kim K — 21 Apr 2008

The soundtrack is the absolute best. I enjoyed it immensely, but Hedwig is definitely not for everyone.

This review of Hedwig and the Angry Inch (2001) was written by Kim K on 21 Apr 2008.

Hedwig and the Angry Inch has generally received very positive reviews.

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