Review of Concussion (2013) by L B — 31 Oct 2013

Excellent film!! Superb acting all the way around, great plot and great ending. Will buy it when it comes out on DVD.

This review of Concussion (2013) was written by L B on 31 Oct 2013.

Concussion has generally received mixed reviews.

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