Review of Heart of Glass (1976) by Timothy C — 03 Nov 2007

Beautiful, excellent soudtrack. The final sequence alone makes it one of my favorite movies.

This review of Heart of Glass (1976) was written by Timothy C on 03 Nov 2007.

Heart of Glass has generally received positive reviews.

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