Review of Heavenly Creatures (1994) by Ricky P — 19 Jul 2008

Crazy things happen when you've got 2 mad teenage girls...

This review of Heavenly Creatures (1994) was written by Ricky P on 19 Jul 2008.

Heavenly Creatures has generally received very positive reviews.

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