Review of Damsels in Distress (2012) by Troy L — 16 May 2012

Loved the movie. Great laughs, easily Stillman's most accessible film.

This review of Damsels in Distress (2012) was written by Troy L on 16 May 2012.

Damsels in Distress has generally received mixed reviews.

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