Review of Pretty in Pink (1986) by Caili B — 10 Feb 2010

I saw this movie just to see Jon Cryer (allan out of two and a half man) it is now rank as one of the worst movies I have ever seen.

This review of Pretty in Pink (1986) was written by Caili B on 10 Feb 2010.

Pretty in Pink has generally received positive reviews.

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