Review of The Devil's Own (1997) by Keith M — 29 Aug 2007

Pitt can occasionally act, this on of those instances. Ford is excellent as usual.

This review of The Devil's Own (1997) was written by Keith M on 29 Aug 2007.

The Devil's Own has generally received mixed reviews.

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