Review of City of Angels (1998) by Aiva A — 10 Jun 2010

What a lovely film. Gives you something to think about. Loved it.

This review of City of Angels (1998) was written by Aiva A on 10 Jun 2010.

City of Angels has generally received positive reviews.

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