Review of Drop Dead Gorgeous (1991) by Justin P — 27 Mar 2008

I adore this movie. It is the one comedy that I can continually watch and laugh just as hard as I did the first time.

This review of Drop Dead Gorgeous (1991) was written by Justin P on 27 Mar 2008.

Drop Dead Gorgeous has generally received mixed reviews.

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