Review of Afternoon Delight (2013) by Kajari B — 02 Feb 2018

A beautiful sensitive film that just settles into your heart.

This review of Afternoon Delight (2013) was written by Kajari B on 02 Feb 2018.

Afternoon Delight has generally received mixed reviews.

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Let me begin by stating I believe I am nowhere near the target demographic for this movie as I am neither female nor Jewish…

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Kathryn Hahn and Juno Temple are both terrific, but the story as a whole doesn't seem to go anywhere. Very disappointing…

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