Review of The Devil's Advocate (1997) by Stacey S — 15 May 2009

A very engrossing story, and deeply disturbing. Good performance by Al Pacino.

This review of The Devil's Advocate (1997) was written by Stacey S on 15 May 2009.

The Devil's Advocate has generally received positive reviews.

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