Review of Michael Clayton (2007) by Kushal U — 21 Jul 2012

Amazing movie!! Keeps you in your seats and wondering what would happen next..Brilliant acting by Tilda Swinton and Tom Wilkinson..

This review of Michael Clayton (2007) was written by Kushal U on 21 Jul 2012.

Michael Clayton has generally received positive reviews.

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Wasted a couple hours of my life on this movie. Basically a half a$$ version of the Rain maker. Don't waste your time…

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