Review of The Adjustment Bureau (2011) by Elin G — 11 May 2012

Solid film! Expected more story detail on the bureau... But enjoyed none the less.

This review of The Adjustment Bureau (2011) was written by Elin G on 11 May 2012.

The Adjustment Bureau has generally received positive reviews.

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