Review of The Devil's Advocate (1997) by Bryan D — 12 Jun 2011

Al Pacino is so good as the Devil. His delivery is excellent. He has my all-time favorite monologue in it.

This review of The Devil's Advocate (1997) was written by Bryan D on 12 Jun 2011.

The Devil's Advocate has generally received positive reviews.

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