Review of One Hour Photo (2002) by Grant H — 17 Aug 2013

An unique psychological thriller...

Love the idea..

This review of One Hour Photo (2002) was written by Grant H on 17 Aug 2013.

One Hour Photo has generally received positive reviews.

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By Nathan R (476) on 28 Aug 2016

Creepy. Very creepy little film about a man who develops photos in a Savmart. He becomes obsessed with a family who does business with him…

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The first time I've seen Robin Williams in a role so crazy, so creepy, it made me feel as if he were robbed of a nomination…

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