Review of Devil in a Blue Dress (1995) by Calyre Z — 22 Apr 2011

Amazing story line, suspense drama, Don Cheadle steals the show as "mouse"! One of my favorite movies, a must have in your collection!

This review of Devil in a Blue Dress (1995) was written by Calyre Z on 22 Apr 2011.

Devil in a Blue Dress has generally received positive reviews.

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