Review of Marilyn Hotchkiss' Ballroom Dancing & Charm School (2006) by Sarah S — 23 Oct 2008

Thought this movie could be better .. but it's just an okay.

This review of Marilyn Hotchkiss' Ballroom Dancing & Charm School (2006) was written by Sarah S on 23 Oct 2008.

Marilyn Hotchkiss' Ballroom Dancing & Charm School has generally received mixed reviews.

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