Review of The Witches of Eastwick (1987) by Eden L — 21 Aug 2007

Nicholson as the devil? Now they're just cheating. Clever, adult and highly enjoyable.

This review of The Witches of Eastwick (1987) was written by Eden L on 21 Aug 2007.

The Witches of Eastwick has generally received positive reviews.

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