Review of Far and Away (1992) by Janson S — 06 Feb 2012

Awww, and Enya on the soundtrack -- brilliant!

This review of Far and Away (1992) was written by Janson S on 06 Feb 2012.

Far and Away has generally received positive reviews.

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