Review of Force Majeure (2014) by Susie E — 30 Jun 2015

We get it - he's a puss. That's worth a whole movie?

This review of Force Majeure (2014) was written by Susie E on 30 Jun 2015.

Force Majeure has generally received very positive reviews.

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Johannes Kuhnke and Lisa Loven Kongsli are so credible that some moments in the film seem like a documentary. [Full review in Spanish]…

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By Deanna D (35) on 14 Apr 2016

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