Review of Les Misérables (1998) by Lauren S — 08 Feb 2010

Incredible performances all around with Geoffrey Rush as the best. Phenomenal soundtrack. Absolute masterpiece.

This review of Les Misérables (1998) was written by Lauren S on 08 Feb 2010.

Les Misérables has generally received positive reviews.

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