Review of Moonstruck (1987) by Eric J — 25 Feb 2012

A charming film with a surprise ending. Olympia Dukakis really earned the Oscar she won for this.

This review of Moonstruck (1987) was written by Eric J on 25 Feb 2012.

Moonstruck has generally received very positive reviews.

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