Review of Love Jones (1997) by Doralis M — 05 Aug 2008

Love it! Seen it 8 times... romantic comedy.

This review of Love Jones (1997) was written by Doralis M on 05 Aug 2008.

Love Jones has generally received very positive reviews.

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