Review of Places in the Heart (1984) by Trina D — 30 Jun 2007

Quality movie. See it if you like dramas.

This review of Places in the Heart (1984) was written by Trina D on 30 Jun 2007.

Places in the Heart has generally received very positive reviews.

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