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Sorvino is brilliant, her character a cornucopia of laughs. As the child grows older, lenny becomes obsessed with finding the parents of the child, and embarks on a minor odyssey to meet them. Mighty aphrodite movie commentary by scott ventura. Actor woody allen attends the premiere of mighty aphrodite on october 18 1995 at the paris. Legendas mighty aphrodite download movie and tv series.
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