Review of The Grief Tourist (2013) by Wednesday W — 30 Aug 2013

I LOVE MIchael Cudlitz!!! This movie is very disturbing as you watch Michael's character unravel. Great performance by Michael and Melanie Griffith.

This review of The Grief Tourist (2013) was written by Wednesday W on 30 Aug 2013.

The Grief Tourist has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Cody H (507) on 29 Sep 2014

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