Review of Lucky Number Slevin (2006) by Stina S — 13 Jan 2012

Pretty good movie...you never knew exactly what was happening.

This review of Lucky Number Slevin (2006) was written by Stina S on 13 Jan 2012.

Lucky Number Slevin has generally received very positive reviews.

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