Review of Impromptu (1989) by Reece S — 05 Nov 2006

Interesting leads vs. wobbly script? Split the difference and enjoy.

This review of Impromptu (1989) was written by Reece S on 05 Nov 2006.

Impromptu has generally received positive reviews.

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