Review of Dallas Buyers Club (2013) by Michelle C — 17 May 2014

It was definitely an "Oscars" movie... It was well acted and all, but it didn't overwhelm me with emotions or inspiration in the end.

This review of Dallas Buyers Club (2013) was written by Michelle C on 17 May 2014.

Dallas Buyers Club has generally received very positive reviews.

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