Review of The Devil's Advocate (1997) by Denise B — 03 Jan 2013

What ever happened to Keanu Reeves? I miss him.

This review of The Devil's Advocate (1997) was written by Denise B on 03 Jan 2013.

The Devil's Advocate has generally received positive reviews.

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