Review of Muriel's Wedding (1994) by Elizabeth N — 27 Jan 2008

I have been saying, "you're terrible, Muriel" for 12 years!!!

This review of Muriel's Wedding (1994) was written by Elizabeth N on 27 Jan 2008.

Muriel's Wedding has generally received positive reviews.

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