Review of Married to the Mob (1988) by Richard S — 13 Jan 2008

Fun film-Michelle Pfeiffer is particularly good in this film.

This review of Married to the Mob (1988) was written by Richard S on 13 Jan 2008.

Married to the Mob has generally received positive reviews.

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