Review of For the Boys (1991) by Angela A — 10 Sep 2007

A person would have to be dead inside ont to be moved by this film. Midler and Cann make a great team.

This review of For the Boys (1991) was written by Angela A on 10 Sep 2007.

For the Boys has generally received positive reviews.

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