Review of A Christmas Carol (1984) by Amy B — 30 Oct 2006

I loved that film how come they dont make them like that anymore.

This review of A Christmas Carol (1984) was written by Amy B on 30 Oct 2006.

A Christmas Carol has generally received positive reviews.

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