Review of Pretty in Pink (1986) by Mel B — 01 Jan 2013

Great 80's film...pretty much anything with Molly Ringwald in it is...and how could anyone not love "Ducky.".

This review of Pretty in Pink (1986) was written by Mel B on 01 Jan 2013.

Pretty in Pink has generally received positive reviews.

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