Review of Romancing the Stone (1984) by Sonya W — 07 Feb 2008

Kathleen Turner, Michael Douglas & Danny DeVito.

This review of Romancing the Stone (1984) was written by Sonya W on 07 Feb 2008.

Romancing the Stone has generally received positive reviews.

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