Review of Nurse Betty (2000) by Véronique B — 27 Jan 2009

Great performance of Renee Zellweger and Morgan Freeman ! As usual !

This review of Nurse Betty (2000) was written by Véronique B on 27 Jan 2009.

Nurse Betty has generally received mixed reviews.

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