Review of West Side Story (1961) by Cora M — 29 Feb 2012

I love this movie! Very sad, but a wonderful re-telling of Romeo and Juliet.

This review of West Side Story (1961) was written by Cora M on 29 Feb 2012.

West Side Story has generally received very positive reviews.

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