Review of Very Bad Things (1998) by Mickey D — 09 Jul 2008

This is, hands down, one of the most brilliantly twisted movies ever. Sick, twisted, and featuring a completely psychotic Cameron Diaz in a surprising role for her.

This review of Very Bad Things (1998) was written by Mickey D on 09 Jul 2008.

Very Bad Things has generally received mixed reviews.

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