Review of 25th Hour (2002) by Dan G — 01 Feb 2011

Edward Norton is ABSOLUTELY amazing in this movie. Very dramatic and emotional. Worth seeing!!!

This review of 25th Hour (2002) was written by Dan G on 01 Feb 2011.

25th Hour has generally received very positive reviews.

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