Review of What Lies Beneath (2000) by Char B — 26 Jun 2008

Too typical of "desperately trying to be scary" type of movie. I Wouldn't waste my time watching it again.

This review of What Lies Beneath (2000) was written by Char B on 26 Jun 2008.

What Lies Beneath has generally received positive reviews.

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