Review of Moonstruck (1987) by Alison K — 08 Feb 2009

This movie never fails to melt my cyncial, glacial heart!

This review of Moonstruck (1987) was written by Alison K on 08 Feb 2009.

Moonstruck has generally received very positive reviews.

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