Review of Strictly Ballroom (1992) by Cassie P — 06 Jun 2008

My fav movie of all time.....

I love the down to earth humour and there is some real good dance scenes.

This review of Strictly Ballroom (1992) was written by Cassie P on 06 Jun 2008.

Strictly Ballroom has generally received positive reviews.

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