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- ↑ Weinraub, Bernard (16 December 1996). "Los Angeles Critics Honor 'Secrets and Lies'". The New York Times. Retrieved 28 December 2017.
- ↑ King, Susan (15 December 1996). "'Secrets & Lies' Takes L.A. Film Critics Awards". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 28 December 2017.
- ↑ "L.A. critics honor 'Secrets'". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. 16 December 1996. Retrieved 28 December 2017– via Google News Archive.
