Review of True Romance (1993) by Jordan S — 03 Jan 2012

For me this film begins to cripple under the weight of all its squidgy and annoying characters.

This review of True Romance (1993) was written by Jordan S on 03 Jan 2012.

True Romance has generally received very positive reviews.

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