Review of Fruitvale Station (2013) by Ben M — 07 Mar 2014

Amazing. Stunning. Shocking. Brilliant filmmaking. This picture got robbed by not even being considered for any awards.

This review of Fruitvale Station (2013) was written by Ben M on 07 Mar 2014.

Fruitvale Station has generally received very positive reviews.

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