Review of Jane Eyre (2011) by Gary B — 24 Sep 2012

Loved this movie - the performances were stellar, the two leads had great chemistry, and it was beautiful to watch.

This review of Jane Eyre (2011) was written by Gary B on 24 Sep 2012.

Jane Eyre has generally received positive reviews.

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