Review of The Jane Austen Book Club (2007) by Angie O — 24 Aug 2009

I really like this movie and how it was not over the top silly and incorporated one of my favorite authors into it!

This review of The Jane Austen Book Club (2007) was written by Angie O on 24 Aug 2009.

The Jane Austen Book Club has generally received positive reviews.

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