Review of Cake (2014) by Amber S — 29 Jun 2015

Apparently Jennifer Anniston can act. Nothing really happened in the movie though. I did almost cry a few times though.

This review of Cake (2014) was written by Amber S on 29 Jun 2015.

Cake has generally received mixed reviews.

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