Review of Postcards from the Edge (1990) by Terra — 25 Jul 2008

Meryl Streep has some pipes!! I mean... she sings well. I chuckle at the thought of Shirley MacLaine at the top of the stairs with her Vodka Smoothie. Mastercard Priceless.

This review of Postcards from the Edge (1990) was written by Terra on 25 Jul 2008.

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