Review of Grace of My Heart (1996) by Shaun B — 03 Nov 2007

Good movie. Bit of a guilty pleasure. Nice to see Illeana Douglas in a starring role.

This review of Grace of My Heart (1996) was written by Shaun B on 03 Nov 2007.

Grace of My Heart has generally received positive reviews.

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