Review of Beautiful Girls (1996) by Casandra L — 09 Mar 2007

This was so sweet, despite the huge age difference between Timothy Hutton and Queen Amidala....i was able to relate, though...

This review of Beautiful Girls (1996) was written by Casandra L on 09 Mar 2007.

Beautiful Girls has generally received positive reviews.

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