Review of The Million Dollar Hotel (2000) by Shervin K — 28 Jun 2007

Tragi-comic, romantic whodunnit set in a run down hotel which plays host to mentally ill people too poor to afford medical insurance.

This review of The Million Dollar Hotel (2000) was written by Shervin K on 28 Jun 2007.

The Million Dollar Hotel has generally received mixed reviews.

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