Review of Conviction (2010) by Anna I — 23 Dec 2011

This movie was so good! Hilary Swank and Sam Rockwell were both amazing.

This review of Conviction (2010) was written by Anna I on 23 Dec 2011.

Conviction has generally received positive reviews.

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