Review of The Other Boleyn Girl (2008) by Christina R — 12 Mar 2011

Not a bad effort but really a waste of the talented cast. they're all much much better than this drab little melodrama.

This review of The Other Boleyn Girl (2008) was written by Christina R on 12 Mar 2011.

The Other Boleyn Girl has generally received positive reviews.

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