Review of Strictly Ballroom (1992) by Wendy A — 25 Oct 2007

What can I say? Incredible dancing, sweet romance, parodic comedy - definitely an all time favorite!!!

This review of Strictly Ballroom (1992) was written by Wendy A on 25 Oct 2007.

Strictly Ballroom has generally received positive reviews.

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