Review of Supergirl (1984) by Dean M — 04 Dec 2006

Faye Dunaway makes a wonderfully campy villainess and Helen Slater is okay as a superheroine.

This review of Supergirl (1984) was written by Dean M on 04 Dec 2006.

Supergirl has generally received mixed reviews.

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