Review of The Long Kiss Goodnight (1996) by Sean S — 24 Nov 2007

Not even Samuel L. Jackson could save this one.

This review of The Long Kiss Goodnight (1996) was written by Sean S on 24 Nov 2007.

The Long Kiss Goodnight has generally received positive reviews.

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