Review of Funny Girl (1968) by Summaaaaaaa! — 16 Feb 2009

If you watch the whole thing thinking that omar sharif is a drag king it's much better (and fairly easy to do).

This review of Funny Girl (1968) was written by Summaaaaaaa! on 16 Feb 2009.

Funny Girl has generally received very positive reviews.

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