Review of The Beautician and the Beast (1997) by Lizzie P — 05 Feb 2008

His heart wasn't the only one she melted.

This review of The Beautician and the Beast (1997) was written by Lizzie P on 05 Feb 2008.

The Beautician and the Beast has generally received mixed reviews.

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