Review of Reversal of Fortune (1990) by Augustine H — 15 Mar 2009

I wasn't crazy about the ending. Irons and Close could've been much better.

This review of Reversal of Fortune (1990) was written by Augustine H on 15 Mar 2009.

Reversal of Fortune has generally received very positive reviews.

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