Review of Sparkle (2012) by Angela B — 24 Aug 2012

Great movie!!! Whitney played the part perfectly. Jordan was superb. I recommend this movie to everyone. Great cast!!!

This review of Sparkle (2012) was written by Angela B on 24 Aug 2012.

Sparkle has generally received mixed reviews.

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