Review of Blue Miracle (2021) by Musiccitybird — 29 May 2021

Inspirational true story that’s enjoyable for the whole family! Terrific cinematography and who doesn’t love Dennis Quaid?

This review of Blue Miracle (2021) was written by Musiccitybird on 29 May 2021.

Blue Miracle has generally received positive reviews.

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