Review of Guess Who's Coming to Dinner (1967) by Akinola O — 27 Oct 2007

One of the greatest movie scripts ever written! Such a classic and not out dated.

This review of Guess Who's Coming to Dinner (1967) was written by Akinola O on 27 Oct 2007.

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

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