Review of The First Wives Club (1996) by Ashley S — 12 Aug 2007

Revenge tastes so sweet! Plus, these three women rock!

This review of The First Wives Club (1996) was written by Ashley S on 12 Aug 2007.

The First Wives Club has generally received positive reviews.

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