Review of Secret Window (2004) by Abdulaziz A — 07 Feb 2013

I liked it not only because of Johnny Depp but because of the environment.

This review of Secret Window (2004) was written by Abdulaziz A on 07 Feb 2013.

Secret Window has generally received mixed reviews.

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IT JUST DEVIATES TO MUCH FROM THE NOVEL.AND I LOVED THE NOVEL AND I WOULD NOT CHANGE IT.I JUST LIKED THE MOVIE ENDING MORE…

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