Review of Drop Dead Gorgeous (1999) by Brandon B — 19 Feb 2009

Based in Minnesota! Beauty pageants. Know what that's like, except the accidental deaths.

This review of Drop Dead Gorgeous (1999) was written by Brandon B on 19 Feb 2009.

Drop Dead Gorgeous has generally received mixed reviews.

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