Review of Fruitvale Station (2013) by Eric B — 19 Jul 2014

A gut wrenching, realistic and great portrayal about a true story...Brilliant acting by Michael B Jordan.

This review of Fruitvale Station (2013) was written by Eric B on 19 Jul 2014.

Fruitvale Station has generally received very positive reviews.

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