Review of Fame (1936) by Natalie O — 10 Mar 2007

I love it! Out here on my own it's the most beautiful scene!

This review of Fame (1936) was written by Natalie O on 10 Mar 2007.

Fame has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Paul D (6,077) on 23 Jan 2012

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By Lori B (339) on 17 Aug 2011

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By David F (1,889) on 29 Jul 2012

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By Fallon H (67) on 04 Dec 2011

This movie is the greatest movie about young kids turning into adults,and following their dreams to sing,dance,and act. A GREAT DANCE MOVIE…

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By Jess L (793) on 06 Feb 2013

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By Robert F (841) on 02 Apr 2012

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