Review of 42 (2013) by Tabble M — 30 Apr 2014

Love the movie it was a great story of Jackie's life.

This review of 42 (2013) was written by Tabble M on 30 Apr 2014.

42 has generally received positive reviews.

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By Jacob B (1,524) on 01 Jan 2017

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