Review of Pleasantville (1998) by Miss — 17 Mar 2009

Very cool movie. I've always wanted to go back in the day. His sister ruined everything! But it was for the best.

This review of Pleasantville (1998) was written by Miss on 17 Mar 2009.

Pleasantville has generally received very positive reviews.

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