Review of Murder in the First (1995) by Sarah F — 28 Nov 2006

I really liked this movie and thought it was very a well made movie for law.

This review of Murder in the First (1995) was written by Sarah F on 28 Nov 2006.

Murder in the First has generally received positive reviews.

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