Review of A Perfect Murder (1998) by Carol H — 26 Jan 2008

I really enjoyed this film and the twist is excellent. Gweneth is very good and Viggo shines thru.

This review of A Perfect Murder (1998) was written by Carol H on 26 Jan 2008.

A Perfect Murder has generally received positive reviews.

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