Review of Harold and Maude (1971) by Angela C — 25 Feb 2009

This is my favorite movie of all time. It may not be for everybody, but I love it.

This review of Harold and Maude (1971) was written by Angela C on 25 Feb 2009.

Harold and Maude has generally received very positive reviews.

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