Review of Michael Clayton (2007) by Lu-Khon M — 04 Nov 2012

Typical lawyer movie. Story reminds me of Rain Maker with Matt Damon.

This review of Michael Clayton (2007) was written by Lu-Khon M on 04 Nov 2012.

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