Review of Crimes and Misdemeanors (1989) by Kendra M — 30 Sep 2007

Engrossing drama with chunks of comedy involved. Ultimately unsatisying ending fits the tone of the film perfectly.

This review of Crimes and Misdemeanors (1989) was written by Kendra M on 30 Sep 2007.

Crimes and Misdemeanors has generally received very positive reviews.

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