Review of Day of the Woman (1978) by Taylor B — 13 Nov 2007

You should write your gender studies paper on this movie...

This review of Day of the Woman (1978) was written by Taylor B on 13 Nov 2007.

Day of the Woman has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Joe Bob Briggs (34) for United Press International (113) on 17 Oct 2016

It's about the strongest Take Back the Night statement ever made. She doesn't just take back the night…

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By Marco F (396) on 13 Jul 2016

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