Review of A Prairie Home Companion (2006) by Therese K — 20 Sep 2009

I absolutely loved it! Garrison Keillor was hillarious along with Meryle Streep. I love the radio show and listen to it as much as I can on Saturday evenings!

This review of A Prairie Home Companion (2006) was written by Therese K on 20 Sep 2009.

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