Review of Murphy's Romance (1985) by Greg C — 28 Nov 2008

This was such a cute movie with a interesting cast mix.

This review of Murphy's Romance (1985) was written by Greg C on 28 Nov 2008.

Murphy's Romance has generally received positive reviews.

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