Review of Some Like It Hot (1959) by Sarah A — 17 Apr 2010

Loved it!! Thought it was so cute and funny! Definitely has become one of my fave older movies.

This review of Some Like It Hot (1959) was written by Sarah A on 17 Apr 2010.

Some Like It Hot has generally received very positive reviews.

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