Review of The Way We Were (1973) by Holly G — 16 Aug 2008

OMG!!! The best movie of all time to me. Cry EVERY single time I see it- just can't help myself. My all time favorite movie ever!

This review of The Way We Were (1973) was written by Holly G on 16 Aug 2008.

The Way We Were has generally received positive reviews.

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