Review of Collateral Beauty (2016) by John H — 09 Apr 2017

Heartwrenchingly devastating, a simple story that has many shortfalls is picked up and risen above by it's absolutely stellar cast.

This review of Collateral Beauty (2016) was written by John H on 09 Apr 2017.

Collateral Beauty has generally received mixed reviews.

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