Review of Mad Hot Ballroom (2005) by Dylan F — 20 Aug 2007

The children are adorable and the movie is just perfect. Every aspect of this movie is perfect. Pure perfectness.

This review of Mad Hot Ballroom (2005) was written by Dylan F on 20 Aug 2007.

Mad Hot Ballroom has generally received positive reviews.

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