Review of Secret Admirer (1985) by Umar A — 15 Sep 2008

Better (and more racy) than most '80s teen flicks.

This review of Secret Admirer (1985) was written by Umar A on 15 Sep 2008.

Secret Admirer has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Eman B (172) on 08 Oct 2008

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Love it!!!! I'm feeling all nostalgic…

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By Michelle N (122) on 03 Feb 2008

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By Joel H (841) on 13 Feb 2010

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