Review of Maid in Manhattan (2002) by Bunmi O — 02 Jun 2010

J Lo showing she can act as well as sing - a classic!

This review of Maid in Manhattan (2002) was written by Bunmi O on 02 Jun 2010.

Maid in Manhattan has generally received mixed reviews.

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