Review of The Crucible (1996) by Caitlin H — 28 Aug 2008

AMAZING! Daniel Day-Lewis was wonderful and Winona Ryder was EVIL, I was sooooo mad at her and all those stupid girls!!!!

This review of The Crucible (1996) was written by Caitlin H on 28 Aug 2008.

The Crucible has generally received positive reviews.

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