Review of Intolerable Cruelty (2003) by Janne Y — 06 Mar 2009

This movie is so forgettable. catherine-zeta jones movies tend to be this way.

This review of Intolerable Cruelty (2003) was written by Janne Y on 06 Mar 2009.

Intolerable Cruelty has generally received positive reviews.

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