Review of Guess Who's Coming to Dinner (1967) by Rick A — 04 Jan 2008

If you enjoy good acting watch this movie. I can understand now why this is a classic that holds up even today.

This review of Guess Who's Coming to Dinner (1967) was written by Rick A on 04 Jan 2008.

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

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