Review of Free State of Jones (2016) by Jamie C — 21 Oct 2016

It was slower than I like but the cast was outstanding. It was an alright movie.

This review of Free State of Jones (2016) was written by Jamie C on 21 Oct 2016.

Free State of Jones has generally received positive reviews.

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