Review of Joe's Apartment (1996) by David H — 17 Oct 2007

A singing, dancing cockroach musical of delight! Welcome to Joe's apartment! We're glad to have you here!

This review of Joe's Apartment (1996) was written by David H on 17 Oct 2007.

Joe's Apartment has generally received mixed reviews.

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