Review of Where the Truth Lies (1999) by Evan K — 18 Dec 2008

Actually Enjoyed Lohman In This, Bacon Is Great But Firth Not So Much. Solid Little Murder Mystery Plot As Well.

This review of Where the Truth Lies (1999) was written by Evan K on 18 Dec 2008.

Where the Truth Lies has generally received mixed reviews.

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