Review of Florence Foster Jenkins (2016) by Stan S — 16 Aug 2016

What a wonderful story of unconditional love and understanding.

This review of Florence Foster Jenkins (2016) was written by Stan S on 16 Aug 2016.

Florence Foster Jenkins has generally received positive reviews.

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By Matthew Bond (673) for The Mail on Sunday (UK) (704) on 22 Oct 2017

(Grant) gives a properly mature performance that is everything that Streep's is not -- subtle, nuanced and emotionally complex…

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By Diana H (82) on 04 Sep 2017

One must be in a whimsical frame of mind for full enjoyment of this one. FFJ lives a fantasy. Hugh Grant as her husband St…

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By Beenie G (1) on 24 Jun 2017

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By Joanne Soh (192) for The New Paper (Singapore) (342) on 20 Sep 2017

Jenkins' singing may be horrendously off-key, but together Grant and Streep hit all the right notes and deliver a harmonious and often hilarious…

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By Eleanor Ringel Cater (614) for Saporta Report (Atlanta) (228) on 19 Jun 2017

This movie sings, even when its heroine can't…

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