Review of The Crucible (1996) by Tyler W — 07 Nov 2007

Man, this movie pissed me off, yo!! The story is just damn frustrating. . .Winona was SUCH a BITCH!!

This review of The Crucible (1996) was written by Tyler W on 07 Nov 2007.

The Crucible has generally received positive reviews.

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