Review of Romeo and Juliet (1968) by Ryne L — 14 Apr 2008

English class my teacher pressed fastfoward through the sex scene!

This review of Romeo and Juliet (1968) was written by Ryne L on 14 Apr 2008.

Romeo and Juliet has generally received positive reviews.

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