Review of Edward Scissorhands (1990) by Francisco L — 01 Oct 2014

Touching, lovable, very nice. Though it feels empty on some levels.

This review of Edward Scissorhands (1990) was written by Francisco L on 01 Oct 2014.

Edward Scissorhands has generally received very positive reviews.

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