Review of A Streetcar Named Desire (1951) by Robert A — 10 Feb 2018

Brando was amazing and just cool. Blanche (Vivian Leigh) was a crazy b#%ch.

This review of A Streetcar Named Desire (1951) was written by Robert A on 10 Feb 2018.

A Streetcar Named Desire has generally received very positive reviews.

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