Review of Terms of Endearment (1983) by Peggy B — 14 May 2009

I loved this movie. One of my favorites. It shows why Shirley MacLaine is such a great actress!

This review of Terms of Endearment (1983) was written by Peggy B on 14 May 2009.

Terms of Endearment has generally received very positive reviews.

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