Review of Nancy Drew (2007) by Venessa T — 20 Jul 2008

Cute enough, but doesn't compare to the books!

This review of Nancy Drew (2007) was written by Venessa T on 20 Jul 2008.

Nancy Drew has generally received mixed reviews.

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