Review of Sophie's Choice (1982) by Michael W — 12 Aug 2007

I fell asleep while watching this crap. Boo.

This review of Sophie's Choice (1982) was written by Michael W on 12 Aug 2007.

Sophie's Choice has generally received very positive reviews.

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