Review of Foxcatcher (2014) by Lisa H — 01 May 2015

Interesting, strange and rather slow moving this film gets under your skin.

This review of Foxcatcher (2014) was written by Lisa H on 01 May 2015.

Foxcatcher has generally received positive reviews.

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