Review of Weiner (2016) by Nick C — 03 Jun 2016

Weiner is absolutely one of the best documentary films I've ever seen this year. It's fast-paced, hilarious, and one of the most mind-blowing documentary films I've ever seen this year.

This review of Weiner (2016) was written by Nick C on 03 Jun 2016.

Weiner has generally received very positive reviews.

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