Review of Uptown Girls (2003) by Adrienne L — 05 Dec 2008

Cute movie with Dakota Fanning who has OCD but warms up to Brittany Murphy's character who shows her unconditional love and how to be a kid.

This review of Uptown Girls (2003) was written by Adrienne L on 05 Dec 2008.

Uptown Girls has generally received mixed reviews.

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