Review of Jersey Girl (2004) by Julia L — 24 Apr 2012

This movie is so underrated. Forget all the irrational Affleck-Lopez hate and watch this movie with an open mind.

This review of Jersey Girl (2004) was written by Julia L on 24 Apr 2012.

Jersey Girl has generally received mixed reviews.

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