Review of The Devil's Double (2011) by Cameron B — 19 Oct 2012

Great film. Well written and superbly acted. Great editing and directing decisions.

This review of The Devil's Double (2011) was written by Cameron B on 19 Oct 2012.

The Devil's Double has generally received positive reviews.

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