Review of Free State of Jones (2016) by Ethan B — 30 Jun 2016

Free State Of Jones was pretty good. I liked it. Maybe an Oscar nomination, but not winner.

This review of Free State of Jones (2016) was written by Ethan B on 30 Jun 2016.

Free State of Jones has generally received positive reviews.

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