Review of The Adjustment Bureau (2011) by Eric B — 01 Mar 2013

Pretty average. Beautiful people talking about fate/free will and running around New York City.

This review of The Adjustment Bureau (2011) was written by Eric B on 01 Mar 2013.

The Adjustment Bureau has generally received positive reviews.

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