Review of In the Electric Mist (2009) by Jamie B — 21 Aug 2009

This was a REALLY good movie. It was long but it didn't feel long. Great story.

This review of In the Electric Mist (2009) was written by Jamie B on 21 Aug 2009.

In the Electric Mist has generally received mixed reviews.

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