Review of The Devil's Advocate (1997) by Jingbo W — 22 Jul 2012

The laywer sure is the Devil's advocate... he just dosen't learn the lessons in his life.

This review of The Devil's Advocate (1997) was written by Jingbo W on 22 Jul 2012.

The Devil's Advocate has generally received positive reviews.

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