Review of Sleuth (1972) by Jeffrey P — 29 Aug 2008

A good psychological thriller with two great actors locked up in a house. Gets a little confusing at the end though.

This review of Sleuth (1972) was written by Jeffrey P on 29 Aug 2008.

Sleuth has generally received positive reviews.

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