Review of Michael Clayton (2007) by Lynn Z — 21 May 2012

I've only watched half of it b4 I feel asleep.. So far great movie ... Love colony in anything though ;).

This review of Michael Clayton (2007) was written by Lynn Z on 21 May 2012.

Michael Clayton has generally received positive reviews.

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