Review of Beautiful Thing (1996) by Jerome A — 20 Oct 2007

Sweet. I must've watched this film more than 5 times.

This review of Beautiful Thing (1996) was written by Jerome A on 20 Oct 2007.

Beautiful Thing has generally received very positive reviews.

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