Review of Play Misty for Me (1971) by Mark P — 25 Apr 2007

Except for the violence good romance scenes.

This review of Play Misty for Me (1971) was written by Mark P on 25 Apr 2007.

Play Misty for Me has generally received positive reviews.

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