Review of The Fifth Element (1997) by Kate G — 31 May 2016

One of my family's favorites...I can never decide if the movie is THIS funny intentionally, or if it's just a happy accident!?!

This review of The Fifth Element (1997) was written by Kate G on 31 May 2016.

The Fifth Element has generally received very positive reviews.

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