Review of Guess Who's Coming to Dinner (1967) by Claudia L — 19 Oct 2007

I love this movie! Katherine Hepburn is really good in it!

This review of Guess Who's Coming to Dinner (1967) was written by Claudia L on 19 Oct 2007.

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

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