Review of Jungle Fever (1994) by Gregory W — 11 Jun 2009

I like this one. A classic Spike Lee flim.

This review of Jungle Fever (1994) was written by Gregory W on 11 Jun 2009.

Jungle Fever has generally received positive reviews.

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