Review of Lady in the Water (2006) by Klairi F — 06 Oct 2012

I herd it sucked monkey balls, but I didnt think it was THAT bad.

This review of Lady in the Water (2006) was written by Klairi F on 06 Oct 2012.

Lady in the Water has generally received mixed reviews.

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