Review of Florence Foster Jenkins (2016) by Joni K — 16 Sep 2016

Very funny and well acted movie! Husbands probably wouldn't sit thru it but take one of your girlfriends.

This review of Florence Foster Jenkins (2016) was written by Joni K on 16 Sep 2016.

Florence Foster Jenkins has generally received positive reviews.

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