Review of Australia (1989) by Alex L — 11 Apr 2010

Chick flick. every women was waiting for hugh jackman shirtless scene.

This review of Australia (1989) was written by Alex L on 11 Apr 2010.

Australia has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Josè M (1,677) on 17 Jul 2014

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