Review of Memories of Murder (2003) by Eunice — 10 Dec 2005

I personally think this movie was better than The Silence of the Lambs as it contains more humour, and way, way better than Seve.

This review of Memories of Murder (2003) was written by Eunice on 10 Dec 2005.

Memories of Murder has generally received very positive reviews.

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