Review of One Hour Photo (2002) by Aaron T — 28 Apr 2012

B+.

Dark. I was on the edge of my seat waiting for the inevitable psychotic breakdown. High regards to Williams for delivering such a serious haunted character.

This review of One Hour Photo (2002) was written by Aaron T on 28 Apr 2012.

One Hour Photo has generally received positive reviews.

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