Review of 20th Century Women (2016) by Jesus H — 16 Jul 2017

I thought it was good! Original and touching. Great character development. Nice ending.

This review of 20th Century Women (2016) was written by Jesus H on 16 Jul 2017.

20th Century Women has generally received very positive reviews.

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20th Century Women doesn't entertain, not as a moment in time or as a study in 20th century women's characters…

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