Review of Jane Eyre (2011) by Adi B — 12 Oct 2012

Michael Fassbender is compelling an ideal Rochester and Mia Wasikowska does a fantastic relatable Jane I am in LOVE!!!

This review of Jane Eyre (2011) was written by Adi B on 12 Oct 2012.

Jane Eyre has generally received positive reviews.

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