Review of Postcards from the Edge (1990) by Birte Valkyrje R — 12 Jul 2008

The chemistry between meryl and shirley is awesome! and annette bennings small role is great!

This review of Postcards from the Edge (1990) was written by Birte Valkyrje R on 12 Jul 2008.

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