Review of Killer: A Journal of Murder (1996) by Lee M — 11 Apr 2011

Killer - A Journal of Murder turns out to be more like Killer - A Journal of Love.

87 minutes of two guys ''bonding.'' I went from expecting James Woods to slice and dice, to thinking - just kiss already.

This review of Killer: A Journal of Murder (1996) was written by Lee M on 11 Apr 2011.

Killer: A Journal of Murder has generally received mixed reviews.

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Henry Lesser, un hombre de principios y fe en el sistema penitenciario, ingresa como guardia de prisiones en Leavenworth, una de las cárceles…

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By James M (2,946) on 23 Jul 2010

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By John M (4,356) on 12 Apr 2013

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By Jason Y (278) on 11 May 2005

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