Review of Where the Truth Lies (2005) by Amy M — 29 Jul 2006

As a fan of Egoyan, this is not the best among his works. I would enjoy more if it wasn't Alison Lohman.

This review of Where the Truth Lies (2005) was written by Amy M on 29 Jul 2006.

Where the Truth Lies has generally received mixed reviews.

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I've never been a fan of Atom Egoyan. He's a bit too cerebral and spends too much time on things that just aren't that interesting…

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