Review of Great Expectations (1998) by Blanca D — 19 Nov 2007

Si no la han visto VEANLA es lo mejorr y el soundtrack sta fregon y la fotografia tambien y todo esta shidoo jaja definitivamente es mi pelikula favoritaa.

This review of Great Expectations (1998) was written by Blanca D on 19 Nov 2007.

Great Expectations has generally received positive reviews.

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