Review of Reversal of Fortune (2003) by Nathaniel A — 12 Sep 2007

I agree with the last review, this was the best film of 1990 (way better than Dances With Wolves, and should have gone against Postcards From the Edge and Misery for Best Picture). Also best courtroom drama I've seen.

This review of Reversal of Fortune (2003) was written by Nathaniel A on 12 Sep 2007.

Reversal of Fortune has generally received very positive reviews.

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