Review of Circle of Friends (1995) by Dana D — 30 Sep 2007

Chris O'Donnell is like some fluffy sweater that's choking me. And that goes double for his role as Robin.

This review of Circle of Friends (1995) was written by Dana D on 30 Sep 2007.

Circle of Friends has generally received positive reviews.

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