Review of The Scarlet Letter (1995) by Janet C — 23 Nov 2007

Should have been great but possibly second only to Look who's talking in the films I really wished I hadn't spent money on seeing.

This review of The Scarlet Letter (1995) was written by Janet C on 23 Nov 2007.

The Scarlet Letter has generally received mixed reviews.

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