Review of Fame (1978) by Sebastian O — 28 Dec 2007

'FAME! I'm gonna live forever!' So catchy, so awesome.

This review of Fame (1978) was written by Sebastian O on 28 Dec 2007.

Fame has generally received positive reviews.

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