Review of The Life Before Her Eyes (2007) by Edwina H — 23 Apr 2009

Its a torture- bad performances from Uma Thurman but Evan Rachel was great! Could have been wayyyyyy betttter.

Enough with the flashbacks.

This review of The Life Before Her Eyes (2007) was written by Edwina H on 23 Apr 2009.

The Life Before Her Eyes has generally received mixed reviews.

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