Review of Boys on the Side (1995) by Tanya S — 14 Jan 2008

Incredible and complex storyline.

One of the few films that I liked Drew Barrymore's talent.

This review of Boys on the Side (1995) was written by Tanya S on 14 Jan 2008.

Boys on the Side has generally received positive reviews.

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