Review of Some Like It Hot (1959) by Trista J — 19 Aug 2012

What's not to love? What an impact this movie will have for many years to come.

This review of Some Like It Hot (1959) was written by Trista J on 19 Aug 2012.

Some Like It Hot has generally received very positive reviews.

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