Review of Beautiful Girls (1996) by Cher M — 19 Feb 2008

Highly overlooked film with a great story. Anyone approaching their 10 year reunion, I highly recommend watching this. Great characters.

This review of Beautiful Girls (1996) was written by Cher M on 19 Feb 2008.

Beautiful Girls has generally received positive reviews.

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