Review of The Spitfire Grill (1996) by Erika A — 21 Mar 2007

She has a hardness on the surface to hide her very pure and sweet heart.

This review of The Spitfire Grill (1996) was written by Erika A on 21 Mar 2007.

The Spitfire Grill has generally received positive reviews.

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A true diamond in the rough. A++ for the dialect coach. Run, do not walk to see this movie…

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