Review of Cruel Intentions (1999) by Janika Maria B — 31 Mar 2013

Sneaky, provacative, and backstabbing-but ryan phillippe looked good.

This review of Cruel Intentions (1999) was written by Janika Maria B on 31 Mar 2013.

Cruel Intentions has generally received positive reviews.

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