Review of Guess Who's Coming to Dinner (1967) by Stephanie P — 07 Jan 2008

Tracy and Hepburn are wonderful. It's a great continuously relevant plot and a well done movie.

This review of Guess Who's Coming to Dinner (1967) was written by Stephanie P on 07 Jan 2008.

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

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