Review of A Streetcar Named Desire (1951) by Roni M — 13 Jan 2009

Hate it. Worst play ever, and it made Marlon Brando unappealing.

I can not stand Tennessee Williams. What a dripfest.

This review of A Streetcar Named Desire (1951) was written by Roni M on 13 Jan 2009.

A Streetcar Named Desire has generally received very positive reviews.

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