Review of What's Love Got to Do with It (1993) by Nick E — 23 Nov 2007

I'd be compelled to watch Angela Bassett do pretty much anything.

This review of What's Love Got to Do with It (1993) was written by Nick E on 23 Nov 2007.

What's Love Got to Do with It has generally received very positive reviews.

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