Review of Along Came a Spider (1970) by Trent S — 05 Jan 2010

Good plot and I liked the twists in the movie.

This review of Along Came a Spider (1970) was written by Trent S on 05 Jan 2010.

Along Came a Spider has generally received mixed reviews.

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