Review of Harold and Maude (1971) by Charles H — 24 Aug 2009

Really enjoyed this movie. even though I could never fall for an 80 year old myself, the relationship seemed authentic. well done.

This review of Harold and Maude (1971) was written by Charles H on 24 Aug 2009.

Harold and Maude has generally received very positive reviews.

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