Review of Cadillac Records (2008) by J. Eric W — 19 Dec 2009

Held my attention, though I kinda wish they would have used Etta's original vocals instead of Beyonce's. Captivating subject matter.

This review of Cadillac Records (2008) was written by J. Eric W on 19 Dec 2009.

Cadillac Records has generally received positive reviews.

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