Review of Mystic Pizza (1988) by Stephanie G — 25 Mar 2008

With all the people hyping this one up I really thought it was gonna be better. Normally I like chick flicks but this one was slooooow.

This review of Mystic Pizza (1988) was written by Stephanie G on 25 Mar 2008.

Mystic Pizza has generally received positive reviews.

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