Review of Rachel Getting Married (2008) by Noelhyn Mae A — 18 Jul 2013

Anne Hathaway was undeniably great in this film. Apart from her needed a bit more improvement IMO.

This review of Rachel Getting Married (2008) was written by Noelhyn Mae A on 18 Jul 2013.

Rachel Getting Married has generally received positive reviews.

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