Review of Dear White People (2014) by Evelyn C — 17 Oct 2014

A MUST SEE for EVERYONE. Well developed film with a surprisingly refreshing takeaway.

This review of Dear White People (2014) was written by Evelyn C on 17 Oct 2014.

Dear White People has generally received positive reviews.

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