Review of The Devil's Advocate (1997) by Michael H — 23 Apr 2016

Film doesn't get much better than this. Great screenplay. Great performances. Great directing.

This review of The Devil's Advocate (1997) was written by Michael H on 23 Apr 2016.

The Devil's Advocate has generally received positive reviews.

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