Review of Florence Foster Jenkins (2016) by Kaleb S — 15 Jan 2017

Fantastic film. Very heart wrenching tale, and humorous throughout.

This review of Florence Foster Jenkins (2016) was written by Kaleb S on 15 Jan 2017.

Florence Foster Jenkins has generally received positive reviews.

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Oh, Meryl Streep.... What can I say? WARNING: this review might not be very... objective as I'm often blinded by perfection…

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