Review of Brighton Rock (2010) by Melanie D — 28 Jan 2012

A wonderful little film noir. Not terribly deep, or anything, but a clever twist at the end makes it worth its while. Superb acting.

This review of Brighton Rock (2010) was written by Melanie D on 28 Jan 2012.

Brighton Rock has generally received mixed reviews.

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