Review of Splash (1984) by Viki S — 15 Nov 2008

This is a great sunday film, leaves you feeling all warm and fuzzy inside.

This review of Splash (1984) was written by Viki S on 15 Nov 2008.

Splash has generally received positive reviews.

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