Review of Lady in the Water (2006) by Rob W — 01 May 2012

A waste of everybodys time, should have never made it to the screen.

This review of Lady in the Water (2006) was written by Rob W on 01 May 2012.

Lady in the Water has generally received mixed reviews.

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