Review of Romancing the Stone (1984) by Sarah G — 11 Oct 2007

A wonderful, touching story. So romantic!

This review of Romancing the Stone (1984) was written by Sarah G on 11 Oct 2007.

Romancing the Stone has generally received positive reviews.

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