Review of What Lies Beneath (2000) by James M — 23 Apr 2010

This is the best movie in the world! I love Ford and Pfeiffer together! Nice combination of real life with the supernatural to create a thriller. Outstanding!

This review of What Lies Beneath (2000) was written by James M on 23 Apr 2010.

What Lies Beneath has generally received positive reviews.

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