Review of Strictly Ballroom (1992) by Emily D — 05 Dec 2008

A guilty pleasure of a romantic comedy. Worth every minute you spend watching it.

This review of Strictly Ballroom (1992) was written by Emily D on 05 Dec 2008.

Strictly Ballroom has generally received positive reviews.

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