Review of Insomnia (2002) by Bharanidaran R — 10 Jun 2013

Pacino's ace performance and Chirs Nolan's wonderful story boarding gives a wonderful psychological drama.

This review of Insomnia (2002) was written by Bharanidaran R on 10 Jun 2013.

Insomnia has generally received very positive reviews.

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