Review of One Hundred and One Dalmatians (1961) by Daniel L — 13 Oct 2012

This movie sucks a lot more than I remember it sucking as a kid.

This review of One Hundred and One Dalmatians (1961) was written by Daniel L on 13 Oct 2012.

One Hundred and One Dalmatians has generally received very positive reviews.

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