Review of Collateral Beauty (2016) by Andrew J — 21 Aug 2017

This is better than the reviews say. Will Smith, Edward Norton and Helen Mirren are all terrific. The story was great. Well done.

This review of Collateral Beauty (2016) was written by Andrew J on 21 Aug 2017.

Collateral Beauty has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Alex S (2,786) on 04 Sep 2018

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