Review of The Opposite of Sex (1998) by Nickels K — 09 Apr 2007

Fresh, sexy comedy. Ricci is so raunchy and perfect. A treat!

This review of The Opposite of Sex (1998) was written by Nickels K on 09 Apr 2007.

The Opposite of Sex has generally received positive reviews.

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