Review of Rachel Getting Married (2008) by Mahalet D — 21 Jan 2010

It was alright,,,,i still saw the princess diaries in anne.

This review of Rachel Getting Married (2008) was written by Mahalet D on 21 Jan 2010.

Rachel Getting Married has generally received positive reviews.

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