Review of Sleuth (2007) by Ori R — 09 Oct 2008

Very different, very 70s, extemley well designed (even sometimes too much).

This review of Sleuth (2007) was written by Ori R on 09 Oct 2008.

Sleuth has generally received mixed reviews.

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