Review of The Adjustment Bureau (2011) by Julia O — 03 Dec 2012

I'm a big fan of the plot of this film - it wasn't confusing even though it could easily have been.

This review of The Adjustment Bureau (2011) was written by Julia O on 03 Dec 2012.

The Adjustment Bureau has generally received positive reviews.

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