Review of Pretty in Pink (1986) by Andrew H — 21 Aug 2012

Good movie! I wish they made more of these today.

This review of Pretty in Pink (1986) was written by Andrew H on 21 Aug 2012.

Pretty in Pink has generally received positive reviews.

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