Review of A Time to Kill (1996) by Stephanie L — 21 Dec 2008

Perfect movie, very strong meaning,very true.

This review of A Time to Kill (1996) was written by Stephanie L on 21 Dec 2008.

A Time to Kill has generally received positive reviews.

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