Review of A Streetcar Named Desire (1951) by Lisa R — 06 Sep 2012

Didn't think it was a brilliant film and certainly not worth its high ranking in the imdb top 250.

This review of A Streetcar Named Desire (1951) was written by Lisa R on 06 Sep 2012.

A Streetcar Named Desire has generally received very positive reviews.

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