Review of Cruel Intentions (1999) by Louise-Lesley J — 21 Nov 2009

Freak in creepy...don't recommended it.

This review of Cruel Intentions (1999) was written by Louise-Lesley J on 21 Nov 2009.

Cruel Intentions has generally received positive reviews.

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