Review of Fruitvale Station (2013) by Mark M — 21 Jul 2015

Incredibly powerful and emotional film. Can't believe MBJ and the film weren't nominated for Academy Awards.

This review of Fruitvale Station (2013) was written by Mark M on 21 Jul 2015.

Fruitvale Station has generally received very positive reviews.

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