Review of Dahmer (2002) by Brittany S — 25 Feb 2007

Wonderfully dark and twisted. I love the intense emotion and close look into the life of a killer.

This review of Dahmer (2002) was written by Brittany S on 25 Feb 2007.

Dahmer has generally received mixed reviews.

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