Review of The Adjustment Bureau (2011) by Sam G — 14 Apr 2012

Great film that tick all the boxes. Although a romance not your typical chick flit has substance.

This review of The Adjustment Bureau (2011) was written by Sam G on 14 Apr 2012.

The Adjustment Bureau has generally received positive reviews.

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