Review of Guess Who's Coming to Dinner (1967) by Amy Beth H — 29 Dec 2007

Amazing cast. This movie is a classic. Sidney Poitier is perfect, as always. Hepburn and Tracy were never better.

This review of Guess Who's Coming to Dinner (1967) was written by Amy Beth H on 29 Dec 2007.

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

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