Review of An American Crime (2007) by Cita W — 08 Feb 2010

Eine wahre unmenschliche Begebenheit, intensiv wiedergegeben, doch allein filmisch betrachtet hat er mich nicht wirklich Ã¼berzeugen kÃ¶nnen. Dennoch harter Film...

This review of An American Crime (2007) was written by Cita W on 08 Feb 2010.

An American Crime has generally received positive reviews.

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