Review of Nothing But the Truth (2008) by Aftab Z — 29 Aug 2009

Not completely terrible, but I'm glad I rented it from a $1 machine at the grocery store.

This review of Nothing But the Truth (2008) was written by Aftab Z on 29 Aug 2009.

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