Review of Filly Brown (2013) by Christina C — 19 Apr 2013

Saw this last night! Not bad, I'd watch it again. Good story, keeping it on the real...

This review of Filly Brown (2013) was written by Christina C on 19 Apr 2013.

Filly Brown has generally received positive reviews.

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By Willie C (50) on 26 Apr 2013

Movie was Eh.....it was just good to see Ritchie still alive, I thought he died in La Bamba…

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By Tayyab R (173) on 30 Jun 2013

The film spits rhymes at will, if only we could say the same about the generic rise-to-stardom plot…

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By John P (2,089) on 04 May 2013

Hell yeah... Good movie I would go again n buy it on dvd…

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By David Rooney (943) for The Hollywood Reporter (7,050) on 14 Apr 2013

A dynamic breakout performance from Gina Rodriguez helps this rap-infused drama about a young Los Angeles Latina overcome its patchy storytelling…

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By Meya B (5) on 20 Feb 2014

Story was ok. Acting could have been better…

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By Isaias M (5) on 19 Apr 2013

I luv it I luv the rap also jenni Rip and GO MAJO…

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By Lesley A (33) on 26 Apr 2013

Awesome sad happy movie! Jenni only comes out in someparts but yeah great movie…

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By Charles W (142) on 29 Jun 2013

I know we've seen this story before but the performances of Rodriguez and Lou Diamond Phillips bring a raw and gritty feel to this well done…

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By Annlee Ellingson (847) for Paste Magazine (2,906) on 25 Apr 2013

The movie works best as a showcase for Rodriguez, transcending its simplistic script and clichéd plot in snatches -- when its leading lady…

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