Review of Waking Sleeping Beauty (2009) by Cristen M — 23 May 2012

Great movie that shows insight into one of the most interesting time in the disney company.

This review of Waking Sleeping Beauty (2009) was written by Cristen M on 23 May 2012.

Waking Sleeping Beauty has generally received positive reviews.

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