Review of Afternoon Delight (2013) by Ilsa W — 28 Feb 2015

Kathryn Hahn is fantastic in this movie but after a bright start it turns into a pretty average relationship melodrama.

This review of Afternoon Delight (2013) was written by Ilsa W on 28 Feb 2015.

Afternoon Delight has generally received mixed reviews.

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