Review of Savage Grace (2007) by Barbara A — 07 Dec 2009

Don't waste your time. This is a really messed up movie...about a totally screwed up family. I usually like disfunctional family movies, but this one was just WEIRD!

This review of Savage Grace (2007) was written by Barbara A on 07 Dec 2009.

Savage Grace has generally received mixed reviews.

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