Review of Lady in the Water (2006) by Jenna G — 24 Mar 2010

Really odd. I kind of hated it, and I'm a Shyamalan fan!

This review of Lady in the Water (2006) was written by Jenna G on 24 Mar 2010.

Lady in the Water has generally received mixed reviews.

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