Review of Deepwater Horizon (2016) by David B — 14 Nov 2016

Very good telling of a true story. Definitely worth a watch.

This review of Deepwater Horizon (2016) was written by David B on 14 Nov 2016.

Deepwater Horizon has generally received positive reviews.

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