Review of Duplicity (2009) by Nicole P — 16 Jan 2010

Clever & quick paced...

Clive Owen strikes again.

This review of Duplicity (2009) was written by Nicole P on 16 Jan 2010.

Duplicity has generally received mixed reviews.

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