Review of Dirty Rotten Scoundrels (1988) by Danny D — 08 Oct 2008

[color=Plum][size=4][font=Century Gothic]one of the best movies ever.

Michael Caine is amazing.

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This review of Dirty Rotten Scoundrels (1988) was written by Danny D on 08 Oct 2008.

Dirty Rotten Scoundrels has generally received very positive reviews.

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