Review of Steel Magnolias (2012) by Omar J — 09 Mar 2009

Weepy vaginapalooza that can be quite funny and moving but didn't depress me.

This review of Steel Magnolias (2012) was written by Omar J on 09 Mar 2009.

Steel Magnolias has generally received positive reviews.

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