Review of The Eyes of Tammy Faye (2000) by Zenobia O — 20 Aug 2007

Check this documentary out; I love the character -- authentic, sweet, crazy, fun, loving, bipolar... fantastic.

This review of The Eyes of Tammy Faye (2000) was written by Zenobia O on 20 Aug 2007.

The Eyes of Tammy Faye has generally received positive reviews.

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