Review of Fletch (1985) by The Tenth Muse — 10 Jan 2009

If I had one tenth of Chase's comedic talent, I believe I could've made it as an actor...

This review of Fletch (1985) was written by The Tenth Muse on 10 Jan 2009.

Fletch has generally received positive reviews.

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