Review of Foxcatcher (2014) by Cissy E — 09 Mar 2015

Out of all the hype that this movie got I just didn't see anything significant happen until the last 10 minutes.

This review of Foxcatcher (2014) was written by Cissy E on 09 Mar 2015.

Foxcatcher has generally received positive reviews.

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