Review of Guess Who's Coming to Dinner (1967) by Katie L — 08 Sep 2008

Very good and very touching movie! Kathatine Hepburn does a great job, along with Spencer Tracy's last role before his death.

This review of Guess Who's Coming to Dinner (1967) was written by Katie L on 08 Sep 2008.

Guess Who's Coming to Dinner has generally received very positive reviews.

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