Review of Finch (2021) by Burnthouse — 06 Nov 2021

This is Tom Hanks at his best... the whole concept had us gripped from beginning to end. I didn't use my phone once during the film.

This review of Finch (2021) was written by Burnthouse on 06 Nov 2021.

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