Review of Phenomenon (1996) by Timothy H — 12 Aug 2015

Possibly my favorite john travolta movie this is very good it's got heart and creatively.

This review of Phenomenon (1996) was written by Timothy H on 12 Aug 2015.

Phenomenon has generally received positive reviews.

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