Review of Save the Last Dance (2001) by Sorrel * — 23 Aug 2012

Love Julia and the movie. I also have the soundtrack.

This review of Save the Last Dance (2001) was written by Sorrel * on 23 Aug 2012.

Save the Last Dance has generally received positive reviews.

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