Review of Dirty Rotten Scoundrels (1988) by Morten L — 03 Nov 2007

This is an absolute classic. Two of my faves Steve Martin and Michael Caine complement each other very well. Class!

This review of Dirty Rotten Scoundrels (1988) was written by Morten L on 03 Nov 2007.

Dirty Rotten Scoundrels has generally received very positive reviews.

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