Review of Frances Ha (2013) by Gina B — 07 Jan 2014

Coming of age NYC...very 'GIRLS'-esque. Filmed in black/white.

This review of Frances Ha (2013) was written by Gina B on 07 Jan 2014.

Frances Ha has generally received very positive reviews.

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By Chris L (1,106) on 09 Apr 2018

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