Review of Adopt a Sailor (2008) by Danielle K — 31 Mar 2013

This movie can get really cheesy and off-track somehow, but it does a nice job of getting across what it wants to eventually.

This review of Adopt a Sailor (2008) was written by Danielle K on 31 Mar 2013.

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