Review of Gaslight (1944) by Andrei J — 26 Nov 2008

A very good psychological thriller. Anyone in the same situation would probably behave in a similar manner. Great performances, great plot, Great movie.

This review of Gaslight (1944) was written by Andrei J on 26 Nov 2008.

Gaslight has generally received very positive reviews.

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