Review of Strictly Ballroom (1992) by Esther S — 11 Sep 2008

I love this movie! It just makes me smile, no matter what my mood.

This review of Strictly Ballroom (1992) was written by Esther S on 11 Sep 2008.

Strictly Ballroom has generally received positive reviews.

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