Review of The Good Girl (2002) by Virginia B — 27 Feb 2008

Wow. Deep. Hilarious. Dark. Sweet. Intense. Impressive. Amazing preformances. Seriously. By everyone. Have seen it several times. Still feel the same. A favorite.

This review of The Good Girl (2002) was written by Virginia B on 27 Feb 2008.

The Good Girl has generally received positive reviews.

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