Review of Funny Girl (1968) by Jyl A — 26 Jan 2010

Amazing musical. Barbra Streisand is a diva.

This review of Funny Girl (1968) was written by Jyl A on 26 Jan 2010.

Funny Girl has generally received very positive reviews.

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