Review of Moonstruck (1987) by John M — 09 Aug 2015

Good movie about a realistic family, although I'm surprised that both Cher and Olympia Dukakis won Academy awards.

This review of Moonstruck (1987) was written by John M on 09 Aug 2015.

Moonstruck has generally received very positive reviews.

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