Review of Dirty Rotten Scoundrels (1988) by Martha B — 31 Oct 2015

Vintage Martin and Vintage middle-period-Caine. A classic piece of sharp and witty comedy. A real VHS weekly hire stalwart.

This review of Dirty Rotten Scoundrels (1988) was written by Martha B on 31 Oct 2015.

Dirty Rotten Scoundrels has generally received very positive reviews.

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