Review of The Truth About Cats & Dogs (1996) by Yvonne F — 10 Jan 2008

This could have been better, such as casting someone else in Thurman's role. Janeane Garofalo saved it from being horrible.

This review of The Truth About Cats & Dogs (1996) was written by Yvonne F on 10 Jan 2008.

The Truth About Cats & Dogs has generally received positive reviews.

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