Review of Wild at Heart (1990) by Wu C — 01 May 2013

Nicolas Cage and Laura Dern ooze chemistry. I'd like to see it again.

This review of Wild at Heart (1990) was written by Wu C on 01 May 2013.

Wild at Heart has generally received positive reviews.

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