Review of Free State of Jones (2016) by Joshua S — 29 Jun 2016

It's always sad to see this stuff about our country but a great movie, my wife and I loved it.

This review of Free State of Jones (2016) was written by Joshua S on 29 Jun 2016.

Free State of Jones has generally received positive reviews.

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Critics are way off..again. Important, fascinating story that needed to be told and is told in exciting fashion…

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