Review of Foxcatcher (2014) by D.j. A — 19 Apr 2015

Can we just give Steve an award and call it day?

This review of Foxcatcher (2014) was written by D.j. A on 19 Apr 2015.

Foxcatcher has generally received positive reviews.

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