Review of Lady in the Water (2006) by Abraham G — 17 May 2012

Shyamalan always comes out with awsome movies. Utterly spellbinding in my opinion!

This review of Lady in the Water (2006) was written by Abraham G on 17 May 2012.

Lady in the Water has generally received mixed reviews.

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