Review of Beautiful Thing (1996) by Paulo K — 05 Feb 2013

Incredible, wonderful, Beautiful Thing is exciting, shows that love is a force of nature, loved.

This review of Beautiful Thing (1996) was written by Paulo K on 05 Feb 2013.

Beautiful Thing has generally received very positive reviews.

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