Review of Splendor in the Grass (1961) by ?Hard2Concentrate? — 23 Jun 2008

Ahhh...splendor in the grass,probably my all time most favorite movie...and I have alot of favorite movies.

This review of Splendor in the Grass (1961) was written by ?Hard2Concentrate? on 23 Jun 2008.

Splendor in the Grass has generally received very positive reviews.

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