Review of The Scarlet Letter (1995) by Jackalyn D — 27 Jun 2008

Oldman is quite hot in this one. ItÂ´s is a pity he prefers making all the odd roles usually.

Just a nice story.

This review of The Scarlet Letter (1995) was written by Jackalyn D on 27 Jun 2008.

The Scarlet Letter has generally received mixed reviews.

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