Review of Secret in Their Eyes (2015) by Tony R — 24 Nov 2015

Slow. quiet. sloppy storytelling. confusing. and julia roberts was ugly.

This review of Secret in Their Eyes (2015) was written by Tony R on 24 Nov 2015.

Secret in Their Eyes has generally received mixed reviews.

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