Review of Sleuth (2007) by Ian H — 09 May 2008

Soooo mies!! wo war die pointe??? Eineinhalb Stunden fÃ¼r nichts!

This review of Sleuth (2007) was written by Ian H on 09 May 2008.

Sleuth has generally received mixed reviews.

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