Review of Kissed (1996) by L F — 25 Aug 2009

Romance with the dead. A gentle, well executed film.

This review of Kissed (1996) was written by L F on 25 Aug 2009.

Kissed has generally received positive reviews.

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By Mi Kal-El T (10) on 27 Dec 2007

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At least Sandra only had sex with male corpses, just like the good Lord intended…

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