Review of American Animals (2018) by Olivia R — 01 Jun 2018

AMAZING!!!!! Best movie all year. I loved every minute of it.

This review of American Animals (2018) was written by Olivia R on 01 Jun 2018.

American Animals has generally received positive reviews.

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Great idea for how to make a movie. I didn't get more than halfway through though...it was lacking a real driving force…

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