Review of The Devil's Advocate (1997) by Daniel B — 07 Jun 2010

THIS MOVIE HAS IT ALL...AND IT HAS A GREAT MESSAGE.

This review of The Devil's Advocate (1997) was written by Daniel B on 07 Jun 2010.

The Devil's Advocate has generally received positive reviews.

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