Review of Shadow Conspiracy (1997) by Michael Dequina for TheMovieReport.com — 01 Jan 2000

Donald Sutherland plays Sheen's enigmatic mentor at the White House. Do you think he could have something to with the conspiracy? Sutherland as a bad guy? You think?

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This review of Shadow Conspiracy (1997) was written by Michael Dequina and published by TheMovieReport.com on 01 Jan 2000.

Shadow Conspiracy has generally received negative reviews.

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