Review of 20 Feet from Stardom (2013) by Mike M — 01 Jul 2013

Saw this at the Maui Film Festival recently. Was wonderful. Loved the music and the story.

This review of 20 Feet from Stardom (2013) was written by Mike M on 01 Jul 2013.

20 Feet from Stardom has generally received very positive reviews.

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