Review of Florence Foster Jenkins (2016) by Cynthia D — 03 Sep 2016

Loved this movie. Each of the stars gave Oscar level performances.

This review of Florence Foster Jenkins (2016) was written by Cynthia D on 03 Sep 2016.

Florence Foster Jenkins has generally received positive reviews.

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The actress takes to the delusional singer con brio, as they say. The result is like being fed too much screaming cake…

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By Chris M (3,023) on 27 Dec 2017

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

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By Nilufer R (1,189) 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 Meredith W (585) on 07 Aug 2017

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By Sam V (157) on 19 Sep 2018

Loved it. How beautiful to see a wholly positive film. It's Americanism at its best: believing in themselves and doing. Touching…

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By Matthew Bond (673) for The Mail on Sunday (UK) (704) on 22 Oct 2017

(Grant) gives a properly mature performance that is everything that Streep's is not -- subtle, nuanced and emotionally complex…

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By Mary F (190) on 15 Jun 2018

Interesting mostly factual story from the time period. The acting was good, and I enjoyed it…

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By Ashley H (2,345) on 31 Dec 2017

Florence Foster Jenkins is an incredible film…

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By C H (432) on 16 Jun 2017

I expected to adore this, but didn't. I kind of cringed through it and would not watch again…

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