Review of Conviction (2010) by Jeremy S — 13 Feb 2011

Good story undying faith for family. A good watch kind of a Rudy type movie showing against all odds somethings can happen.

This review of Conviction (2010) was written by Jeremy S on 13 Feb 2011.

Conviction has generally received positive reviews.

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At best, you probably won't mind sitting through it too much, but that's about it. It's a plodder. Plod, plod, plod, plod…

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By Anthony M (1,059) on 20 Sep 2013

Boring, predictable, and stale to a point that it's unwatchable. 10 films exactly like this come out every single year…

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By Heidi P (92) on 13 Nov 2013

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