Review of Supergirl (1984) by Sam M — 30 Jun 2007

Why was PETER O'TOOLE in this movie. A guilty pleasure of mine with Hart Bochner as the love interest of Supergirl.

This review of Supergirl (1984) was written by Sam M on 30 Jun 2007.

Supergirl has generally received mixed reviews.

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