Review of Brooklyn (2015) by Russell S — 16 Jan 2016

Great film and acting. Heartwarming and a well done 50's time period flick. My vote for best picture!

This review of Brooklyn (2015) was written by Russell S on 16 Jan 2016.

Brooklyn has generally received very positive reviews.

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