Review of Murphy's Romance (1985) by Thomas Aka Shimmee2005 W — 29 Mar 2007

Loved seeing the film again "for the last time", and it is a real diamond in the rough!

This review of Murphy's Romance (1985) was written by Thomas Aka Shimmee2005 W on 29 Mar 2007.

Murphy's Romance has generally received positive reviews.

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