Review of Suddenly Last Summer (2012) by Paul R — 26 Feb 2008

This is a dark old tale...even for hollywood at the time. but all 3 main actors r brilliant, the last 20 mins are completely spellbinding.

This review of Suddenly Last Summer (2012) was written by Paul R on 26 Feb 2008.

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