Review of Edward Scissorhands (1990) by Caress T — 03 Jun 2012

Surprisingly good. Pleasantly simple. Terribly sad.

This review of Edward Scissorhands (1990) was written by Caress T on 03 Jun 2012.

Edward Scissorhands has generally received very positive reviews.

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