Review of The Prophecy (1995) by Jennifer Z — 06 Jun 2007

The most well-written movie of its time and a thought-provoking film all around.

This review of The Prophecy (1995) was written by Jennifer Z on 06 Jun 2007.

The Prophecy has generally received positive reviews.

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