Review of Florence Foster Jenkins (2016) by Lilian L — 28 Jan 2017

What a sad story. She cannot sing but have a man truly support and love her.

This review of Florence Foster Jenkins (2016) was written by Lilian L on 28 Jan 2017.

Florence Foster Jenkins has generally received positive reviews.

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