Review of Romancing the Stone (1984) by Mel : — 01 Dec 2008

A quality film. Douglas and Turner make a remarkably good pair.

This review of Romancing the Stone (1984) was written by Mel : on 01 Dec 2008.

Romancing the Stone has generally received positive reviews.

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