Review of Brilliant Lies (1996) by Clint Morris for Moviehole — 23 Mar 2005

A stylish, brilliantly-performed piece of Australian Cinema.

This review of Brilliant Lies (1996) was written by Clint Morris and published by Moviehole on 23 Mar 2005.

Brilliant Lies has generally received mixed reviews.

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