Review of A Dangerous Method (2011) by Crusader . — 25 May 2012

This is one of the most god-awful, horrific, and convoluted films I have seen in a very long time; didn't even finish watching it because it was so poor!

This review of A Dangerous Method (2011) was written by Crusader . on 25 May 2012.

A Dangerous Method has generally received positive reviews.

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