Review of Florence Foster Jenkins (2016) by Ralph W — 03 Sep 2016

I really liked this film. Meryl Streep is amazing ! It's funny and has big heart to it. Highly recommend.

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

Florence Foster Jenkins has generally received positive reviews.

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