Review of The Whistleblower (2010) by Becs D — 16 Jul 2014

Rachel Weisz is great but it all feels so routine and unwillingly to go the extra mile.

This review of The Whistleblower (2010) was written by Becs D on 16 Jul 2014.

The Whistleblower has generally received positive reviews.

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