Review of Stardom (2000) by Alexandre H — 07 Apr 2012

I really don't know why so many people disliked this movie. I honestly LOVED it!

This review of Stardom (2000) was written by Alexandre H on 07 Apr 2012.

Stardom has generally received mixed reviews.

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