Review of Florence Foster Jenkins (2016) by Steve H — 23 Dec 2016

Loved it! Streep hit/missed every note perfectly! Laugh out loud funny!

This review of Florence Foster Jenkins (2016) was written by Steve H on 23 Dec 2016.

Florence Foster Jenkins has generally received positive reviews.

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