Review of Finding Dory (2016) by Kyle S — 26 Feb 2017

It's great! (if you forget that you've basically seen this movie before).

This review of Finding Dory (2016) was written by Kyle S on 26 Feb 2017.

Finding Dory has generally received very positive reviews.

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