Review of Cadillac Records (2008) by Karen F — 20 Sep 2009

Musically, this movie was fantastic, but the plotline does have it's flaws. Still, a good movie.

This review of Cadillac Records (2008) was written by Karen F on 20 Sep 2009.

Cadillac Records has generally received positive reviews.

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