Review of Moonstruck (1987) by Jonah M — 10 Nov 2011

Cute, entertaining movie with some fine performances. But I don't understand why the "Snap out of it" part is one of the most famous moments in movie history...

This review of Moonstruck (1987) was written by Jonah M on 10 Nov 2011.

Moonstruck has generally received very positive reviews.

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