Review of Pretty in Pink (1986) by Andrew R — 17 Apr 2012

Probably my favorite John Hughes film! This movie is great!

This review of Pretty in Pink (1986) was written by Andrew R on 17 Apr 2012.

Pretty in Pink has generally received positive reviews.

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