Boy meets girl. He gifts her a library. They fall in love. Seems romantic, except for the fact that the boy is a beast and he met the girl because he held her hostage. But don't let that fool you into thinking this movie is anything but an Academy Award winning classic.
Listen to Christina and Joey chat about the 1991 film, Beauty and the Beast, including fun movie facts, behind the scenes deets, and of course, a lot more!
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