Review of Sleepers (1996) by Uros T — 05 Aug 2008

Incredibly powerful story that with its amazing cast give one of Barry Levinson's best movies.

This review of Sleepers (1996) was written by Uros T on 05 Aug 2008.

Sleepers has generally received positive reviews.

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