Review of Edward Scissorhands (1990) by Chris H — 02 Dec 2012

A purely fantastic film that manages to dazzle you with beautiful scenery and an even more beautiful love story.

This review of Edward Scissorhands (1990) was written by Chris H on 02 Dec 2012.

Edward Scissorhands has generally received very positive reviews.

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