Review of Slums of Beverly Hills (1998) by Charlotte C — 12 Mar 2009

A good story that both touching and funny.

This review of Slums of Beverly Hills (1998) was written by Charlotte C on 12 Mar 2009.

Slums of Beverly Hills has generally received positive reviews.

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