Review of Beautiful Thing (1996) by Peter Z — 05 Jun 2007

Simply beautiful, and beautifully simple! Watch it!

This review of Beautiful Thing (1996) was written by Peter Z on 05 Jun 2007.

Beautiful Thing has generally received very positive reviews.

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