Review of A Midsummer Night's Sex Comedy (1982) by Cesar C — 18 Feb 2010

Sort of Funny, but not very exicting. I can see why Mia Farrow got nominated for a Razzie Award. On the other hand, Julie Hagerty's character was hilarious.

This review of A Midsummer Night's Sex Comedy (1982) was written by Cesar C on 18 Feb 2010.

A Midsummer Night's Sex Comedy has generally received mixed reviews.

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