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Review of The Verdict (1982) by Madeline M — 20 Jul 2008

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Marry me, Paul Newman. The script is fucking amazing. And the shots of Boston!

This review of The Verdict (1982) was written by Madeline M on 20 Jul 2008.

The Verdict has generally received very positive reviews.

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