Review of Nothing But the Truth (2008) by Luke R — 27 Aug 2009

Not a bad movie but slow and predictable. Alan Alda's acting was thin.

This review of Nothing But the Truth (2008) was written by Luke R on 27 Aug 2009.

Nothing But the Truth has generally received positive reviews.

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