Review of Chappaquiddick (2018) by Phil M — 13 Apr 2018

I overheard some young audience members trying to pronounce the title.

This review of Chappaquiddick (2018) was written by Phil M on 13 Apr 2018.

Chappaquiddick has generally received positive reviews.

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