Review of Devil in a Blue Dress (1995) by Jon N — 14 Jun 2009

Very good! baby doll jennifer back in a rare appearance! denzel and cheadle create tight drama!

This review of Devil in a Blue Dress (1995) was written by Jon N on 14 Jun 2009.

Devil in a Blue Dress has generally received positive reviews.

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