Review of Cabaret (1981) by Amanda P — 04 Apr 2008

Fabulous! Cult classic. Bob Fosse is a genius.

This review of Cabaret (1981) was written by Amanda P on 04 Apr 2008.

Cabaret has generally received very positive reviews.

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