Review of Memories of Murder (2003) by Octavian — 05 Apr 2014

Fantastic film. Some exceptional dark humor throughout.

This review of Memories of Murder (2003) was written by Octavian on 05 Apr 2014.

Memories of Murder has generally received very positive reviews.

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