Review of Jersey Girl (2004) by Andrew S — 15 Sep 2008

Ahh Bennifer... we don't really miss you all that much do we???

However I do love the Sweeney Todd sequence...

This review of Jersey Girl (2004) was written by Andrew S on 15 Sep 2008.

Jersey Girl has generally received mixed reviews.

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