Review of Festival Express (2003) by Giulia L — 07 Feb 2008

Worth seeing if only for Janis Joplin's live performance of Cry, Baby.

This review of Festival Express (2003) was written by Giulia L on 07 Feb 2008.

Festival Express has generally received very positive reviews.

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By Jake H (374) on 06 Aug 2007

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