Review of She-Devil (1989) by Erika N — 16 Nov 2008

Meryl Streep is my favorite actress, and she was wonderful in it. This was just a very awkward plot.

This review of She-Devil (1989) was written by Erika N on 16 Nov 2008.

She-Devil has generally received mixed reviews.

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