Review of Brooklyn (2015) by Dane S — 04 Sep 2016

Beautifully filmed. Charming story of friendships that ease times of change.

This review of Brooklyn (2015) was written by Dane S on 04 Sep 2016.

Brooklyn has generally received very positive reviews.

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By Craig F (523) on 13 Jun 2018

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