Review of Memories of Murder (2003) by Victor P — 30 Oct 2007

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This review of Memories of Murder (2003) was written by Victor P on 30 Oct 2007.

Memories of Murder has generally received very positive reviews.

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Over a month and about 25 movies later and this is still stuck in my head…

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