Review of The Notorious Bettie Page (2006) by Nicole L — 09 Jun 2008

Worth it for the vouyeristic experience alone, thoughthe film is a bit flat some excellent classic 1950/60's images.

This review of The Notorious Bettie Page (2006) was written by Nicole L on 09 Jun 2008.

The Notorious Bettie Page has generally received positive reviews.

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