Review of Perfume: The Story of a Murderer (2006) by Jeff A — 15 Sep 2011

Good movie, even with all the messed-up stuff at the end.

This review of Perfume: The Story of a Murderer (2006) was written by Jeff A on 15 Sep 2011.

Perfume: The Story of a Murderer has generally received positive reviews.

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