Review of What's Love Got to Do with It (1993) by Danica M — 06 Nov 2007

Wonderful movie! Angela Bassett truly was Tina and it was ard to believe I was watching a movie. Great!

This review of What's Love Got to Do with It (1993) was written by Danica M on 06 Nov 2007.

What's Love Got to Do with It has generally received very positive reviews.

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By Linzi H (92) on 05 May 2012

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By Jay Boyar (463) for Orlando Sentinel (1,594) on 28 Jul 2013

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By Roy S (309) on 16 Jun 2013

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By Kimah M (2) on 08 Jan 2013

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By Jessica H (1,882) on 16 Mar 2013

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Fine performances from Bassett and Fishbourne. Powerful and an engaging storyline…

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