A Certain Sacrifice

October. 01,1985      
Rating:
2.3
Trailer Synopsis Cast

A street-wise teen gets herself in a series of circumstances and mishaps in her meaningless existence.

Madonna as  Bruna

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Reviews

Nonureva
1985/10/01

Really Surprised!

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Arianna Moses
1985/10/02

Let me be very fair here, this is not the best movie in my opinion. But, this movie is fun, it has purpose and is very enjoyable to watch.

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Calum Hutton
1985/10/03

It's a good bad... and worth a popcorn matinée. While it's easy to lament what could have been...

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Beulah Bram
1985/10/04

A film of deceptively outspoken contemporary relevance, this is cinema at its most alert, alarming and alive.

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