Review of Mo' Better Blues (1990) by Xperience J — 09 Aug 2007

This is like the best movie ive ever seen..i loved it..especially the song harlem blues....if u havent seen it you should.

This review of Mo' Better Blues (1990) was written by Xperience J on 09 Aug 2007.

Mo' Better Blues has generally received positive reviews.

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