Review of Call Me by Your Name (2017) by Chuck L — 10 Jan 2018

Stunning all the way around. Resonates long after the final credits. Performances are gut-wrenchingly beautiful. Will be back to see this a second time.

This review of Call Me by Your Name (2017) was written by Chuck L on 10 Jan 2018.

Call Me by Your Name has generally received very positive reviews.

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