Review of Brokedown Palace (1999) by Teresa C — 14 Apr 2009

Just one of those movies you watch way too many times.

This review of Brokedown Palace (1999) was written by Teresa C on 14 Apr 2009.

Brokedown Palace has generally received mixed reviews.

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