Review of Pleasantville (1998) by Christie B — 06 Mar 2012

Cute movie. a little boring at times but it is still good.

This review of Pleasantville (1998) was written by Christie B on 06 Mar 2012.

Pleasantville has generally received very positive reviews.

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