Review of Delirious (1991) by Jeff R — 25 Sep 2009

The Late John Candy shows his dramatic side in some scenes, great film by the way.

This review of Delirious (1991) was written by Jeff R on 25 Sep 2009.

Delirious has generally received mixed reviews.

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