Review of Florence Foster Jenkins (2016) by William James S — 15 May 2017

That is fun! And always great to see Meryl Streep.

This review of Florence Foster Jenkins (2016) was written by William James S on 15 May 2017.

Florence Foster Jenkins has generally received positive reviews.

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By F B (850) on 24 Jun 2017

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By Rendy Jones (321) for Rendy Reviews (320) on 29 Aug 2018

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By Mike F (585) on 04 Sep 2017

One must be in a whimsical frame of mind for full enjoyment of this one. FFJ lives a fantasy. Hugh Grant as her husband St…

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By Lisa Johnson Mandell (104) for AtHomeInHollywood.com (165) on 20 Aug 2018

The reason why Foster Jenkins is so charming,... is that she was so blissfully and sincerely unaware of herself and her lack of talent…

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More proof that Meryl can play any character. She really is amazing, Loved everything about this movie…

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It is a measure of Nicholas Martin's fine script that he introduces us to Florence's marriage slowly, recognising it as almost a character…

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