Review of Grease (1978) by Lisa G — 23 May 2012

HOW COULD YOU NOT LIKE THIS MOVIE I GREW UP ON GREASE EVERY WEEKEND FOR ABOUT 18 WEEKS.

This review of Grease (1978) was written by Lisa G on 23 May 2012.

Grease has generally received very positive reviews.

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