Review of Funny Girl (1968) by Victoria K — 08 Jun 2007

I grew up on this movie and it's half the reason I am who I am..

This review of Funny Girl (1968) was written by Victoria K on 08 Jun 2007.

Funny Girl has generally received very positive reviews.

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