Review of Michael Clayton (2007) by Felipe M — 20 Jul 2014

Great movie, clever, great acting, especially Tilda Swinton. Good soundtrack too.

This review of Michael Clayton (2007) was written by Felipe M on 20 Jul 2014.

Michael Clayton has generally received positive reviews.

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