Review of The Crucible (1996) by Michael D — 16 Feb 2008

This movie was awesome...kinda slow and old but daniel day lewis rocks...IT IS MY NAMEEEEE!!!!

This review of The Crucible (1996) was written by Michael D on 16 Feb 2008.

The Crucible has generally received positive reviews.

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