Review of Breach (2007) by Eric F — 24 Oct 2008

Very slow. Well acted by Chris Cooper & Ryan Phillippe.

This review of Breach (2007) was written by Eric F on 24 Oct 2008.

Breach has generally received positive reviews.

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