Review of Sense and Sensibility (1995) by Rachel G — 24 Aug 2009

Great english love story to watch over and over.#1 reason to watch, Alan Rickman (he makes up for Hugh Grant being there).

This review of Sense and Sensibility (1995) was written by Rachel G on 24 Aug 2009.

Sense and Sensibility has generally received very positive reviews.

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