Review of Suddenly Last Summer (2012) by Chris L — 23 Mar 2011

Liz Taylor is good in this, but better in Cat on a Hot Tin Roof.

This review of Suddenly Last Summer (2012) was written by Chris L on 23 Mar 2011.

Suddenly Last Summer has generally received positive reviews.

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