Review of Fun with Dick and Jane (1977) by Jesse S — 15 Jun 2013

Great quirky comedy about a once-regular family going through economic issues.

This review of Fun with Dick and Jane (1977) was written by Jesse S on 15 Jun 2013.

Fun with Dick and Jane has generally received mixed reviews.

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