Review of Love Crime (2010) by Kimberly B — 20 Feb 2012

Well-known story told in a unique and surprising way. Cannot recommend enough.

This review of Love Crime (2010) was written by Kimberly B on 20 Feb 2012.

Love Crime has generally received mixed reviews.

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Hope De Palma will do justice to such an excuisitive screenplay…

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