Review of Sleuth (2007) by Nat H — 21 Nov 2010

Great acting partnership and amazing photography. Branagh has great flair for blue. However, the ending fell short of expectations...

This review of Sleuth (2007) was written by Nat H on 21 Nov 2010.

Sleuth has generally received mixed reviews.

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