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Review of Where the Truth Lies (1999) by Jonathan B — 09 Oct 2007

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Very disappointing attempt to go Hollywood with this film being a formulaic erotic thriller about two has been artists hiding a murder. Ah well.

This review of Where the Truth Lies (1999) was written by Jonathan B on 09 Oct 2007.

Where the Truth Lies has generally received mixed reviews.

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