Review of The Proposal (2009) by Joshua G — 11 Apr 2012

Better than I expected. Your girl will like it.

This review of The Proposal (2009) was written by Joshua G on 11 Apr 2012.

The Proposal has generally received positive reviews.

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[Staring directly into writer Peter Chiarelli's face] YOU FORGOT TO MAKE THE CHARACTERS FALL IN LOVE, PETE. Seriously…

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