Review of The Adjustment Bureau (2011) by Chris S — 28 Dec 2012

Decent but suffers from a few major plot holes.

This review of The Adjustment Bureau (2011) was written by Chris S on 28 Dec 2012.

The Adjustment Bureau has generally received positive reviews.

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