Review of The War of the Roses (1989) by Ms Amanda J — 20 Nov 2010

All the couples must reach this point, excellent movie I love it.

This review of The War of the Roses (1989) was written by Ms Amanda J on 20 Nov 2010.

The War of the Roses has generally received positive reviews.

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